Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Milking method and apparatus
- Patent Title (中): 挤奶方法和装置
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Application No.: US10585036Application Date: 2004-12-22
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Publication No.: US08671883B2Publication Date: 2014-03-18
- Inventor: Anders Umegård , John M. Christensen
- Applicant: Anders Umegård , John M. Christensen
- Applicant Address: SE Tumba
- Assignee: Delaval Holding AB
- Current Assignee: Delaval Holding AB
- Current Assignee Address: SE Tumba
- Agency: Stinson Leonard Street LLP
- Agent James H. Marsh, Jr.
- Priority: EP04250073 20040108
- International Application: PCT/EP2004/014776 WO 20041222
- International Announcement: WO2005/067701 WO 20050728
- Main IPC: A01J5/01
- IPC: A01J5/01
Abstract:
An animal milking method and apparatus wherein a single milk meter measures the total milk flow from all four quarters of an animals udder, and the data generated by the milk meter is used to detect a departure from a predicted milk flow versus time relationship, indicative of an injured teat or an infected udder quarter, for altering the herdsman to a condition which warrants medical inspection of the animal concerned.
Public/Granted literature
- US20070209595A1 Milking Method And Apparatus Public/Granted day:2007-09-13
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