摘要 |
<p>Device for stupefying animals, abovementioned device comprising a series of cages (2) which are displaced by a drive mechanism (4, 5) in a pit (1), which cages (2) include a bottom (8), two sides (10, 100), and on the ends of which there are preferably one or two walls or doors, in which means act on one of the sides and on the bottom in order to allow the bottom (8) to rotate about a first axle (9) and in order to allow or cause the first side to move so as to form an opening (12) between the abovementioned side (10) and the bottom (8) for removing a stupefied animal from the cage, characterized in that the device comprises two means, the first means (7) of which allows the cage (2) or the bottom (8) thereof to rotate relative to the first axle (9) without forming an opening (12) between said first side (10) and the bottom (8) for removing an animal from the cage in such a manner that a motive power is applied to the animal lying in the cage, in the direction of a first side (10), while the second means prevents an opening (12) between said first side (10) and the bottom (8) for the release of an animal from the cage being formed during the rotation of the bottom (8) by the first means. <IMAGE></p> |