US 5,482,008 Β· Granted 1996-01-09

Electronic animal identification system

A bolus for administration to a ruminant animal and for retention in the rumen or reticulum of the animal, the bolus having an electronic identification device housed therein with an identification code encoded in the electronic device, and a permanent visual representation of the identification code on and/or within the bolus.

Patent details

Publication number
US 5,482,008
Filing date
1992-09-11
Grant date
1996-01-09
Assignee
Stafford; Rodney A. / Kilroy; Michael M.
Inventor(s)
STAFFORD; RODNEY A., KILROY; MICHAEL M.
CPC class
A01K11/007

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