Double Rail Restrainer for Handling Beef Cattle

The summary of the article reads "A new double rail conveyor restrainer for handling cattle at the slaughter plant is described. It has improved safety and ergonomics compared to the V restrainer conveyor it replaces. Cattle ride astride a moving conveyor. This design could also be adapted for veterinary work."

Receipt from Pratt and Company for brass rail

Receipt from Pratt and Company for brass rail, Aug. 17, 1876.