Patent ID: 8904958

Claim:
A feeding device for feeding poultry comprising: a dish-shaped dispensing pan with an outer circumferential edge; a feed drop tube opening out above a central part of the pan such that a volume of feed transported to the drop tube is distributed over the bottom surface of the pan; and bars connecting the pan with the drop tube; in which openings are present between the bars for the poultry to have access to feed distributed in the pan, which openings are delimited by sides of parts of the device facing said openings, in which at least part of said sides of the parts facing said openings have a non-sharp-edged cross-section which is constructed circumferentially closed, wherein the circumferentially closed parts at least partly are made of a foam plastic, and the circumferentially closed parts seen in cross-section comprise a middle foam section with a plurality of gas or vapour enclosures, around which middle foam section a solid outer wall section is provided.