Animal husbandry – Milkers – With automatic control
Reexamination Certificate
2005-05-03
2005-05-03
Poon, Peter M. (Department: 3643)
Animal husbandry
Milkers
With automatic control
C119S014020, C119S014150
Reexamination Certificate
active
06886492
ABSTRACT:
A device for automatically milking an animal, which device is provided with a milking robot, a computer for controlling the operation of the device, a measuring device for performing measurements on milk obtained from an animal, at least two teat cups, and a common milk line for discharging milk coming from the at least two teat cups, each teat cup being connected via a teat cup line to the common milk line. The device is provided with a milk-determining element for determining the teat cup from which comes the milk present in the common milk line and for emitting a determination signal. The measuring device comprises a common sensor for performing measurements on milk obtained from an animal and for emitting a measurement signal. The common sensor is disposed in the common milk line. The computer is suitable for combining the measurement signal and the determination signal.
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Van Den Berg Karel
Vijverberg Helena Geralda Maria
Voogd Lucien Eliza Niels
Howrey Simon Arnold & White
Lely Enterprises AG
Parsley David J
Poon Peter M.
Rasser Jacobus C.
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