Title:
SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR MONITORING AND CONTROLLING FOOD-STUFF STORAGE IN A SILO AND DISPENSATION THEREFROM
Document Type and Number:
WIPO Patent Application WO/2021/033148
Kind Code:
A3
Abstract:
A system and method for controlling and monitoring a food-stuff storage container and dispensation therefrom, the system including: a sensor cable suspended down a center of the storage container, the sensor cable having sensors configured to provide sensor data regarding the food-stuff in the storage container; a processing unit in electrical communication with the sensor cable, the processing unit configured to receive the sensor data from the sensor cable; a feeder engine configured to control release and conveyance of the food-stuff from the storage container to feeding areas, the feeder engine being in electrical communication with the processing unit and adapted to receive instruction therefrom; and a feeder sensor arrangement configured to monitor the food-stuff received at the feeding areas, the feeder sensor arrangement in electrical communication with the processing unit and adapted to provide monitoring data thereto.
Inventors:
BAR-NES SHLOMO (IL)
HAHAM ARIE (IL)
HAHAM ARIE (IL)
Application Number:
PCT/IB2020/057803
Publication Date:
April 22, 2021
Filing Date:
August 19, 2020
Export Citation:
Assignee:
MGH AGRICULTURAL TECH LTD (IL)
International Classes:
A01F25/14; A01F25/16; A01F25/20; A01K5/00; A01K29/00; G01F23/00
Foreign References:
| US20140046611A1 | 2014-02-13 | |||
| US20130276709A1 | 2013-10-24 | |||
| US20030217596A1 | 2003-11-27 |
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
FRIEDMAN, Mark (IL)
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