Animal husbandry – Milkers – Teat compressor or cup
Reexamination Certificate
2008-05-01
2009-12-29
Mansen, Michael R (Department: 3644)
Animal husbandry
Milkers
Teat compressor or cup
C119S014470, C119S014500, C138S030000
Reexamination Certificate
active
07637228
ABSTRACT:
A milk hose for connecting a milk collecting piece to a teat cup in an automatic milking plant comprises a first end area which is adapted to be fixed to the connection element of the teat cup and a second end area which is adapted to be fixed to the connection element of the milk collecting piece. Furthermore, said second end area has provided thereon an impact-absorbing area comprising elongate impact-absorbing elements, which, when subjected to a radial impact load, are deformed and/or bent at least sectionwise in a predefined preferred direction, and/or nipple-shaped impact-absorbing elements which are deformed and/or bent when subjected to said radial impact load. In addition, an impact-absorbing device for mounting on a milk hose is described.
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Hatzack Wilfried
Maier, Jr. Jakob
Flynn ,Thiel, Boutell & Tanis, P.C.
Mansen Michael R
Michener Joshua J
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