Animal husbandry – Milkers – Milking station arrangements; e.g. – parlors
Patent
1979-09-13
1981-03-17
Chamblee, Hugh R.
Animal husbandry
Milkers
Milking station arrangements; e.g., parlors
137381, A01K 112
Patent
active
042560551
ABSTRACT:
The guard comprising a curved housing fixedly mounted to the concrete curb of a tie stall or comfort stall barn overlying the mild valve on a low line installation in such a barn. The guard has a hinged cover which can be opened to provide access to the milk valve and can be swung to a closed position when the valve is not in use. The guard protects the milk valve from possible damage which could be caused by cows hoofs contacting the valve and also inhibits contamination from hay, other feed and bedding materials which might otherwise contact the valve.
REFERENCES:
patent: 2585694 (1952-02-01), Sisson
patent: 2600187 (1952-06-01), Bart
patent: 2793612 (1957-05-01), Babson
Chamblee Hugh R.
Jacobson Harvey B.
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