Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Vision system for robotic attacher
- Patent Title (中): 机器人护理者的视觉系统
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Application No.: US13095994Application Date: 2011-04-28
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Publication No.: US08671885B2Publication Date: 2014-03-18
- Inventor: Henk Hofman , Peter Willem van der Sluis , Ype Groensma
- Applicant: Henk Hofman , Peter Willem van der Sluis , Ype Groensma
- Applicant Address: US TX Houston
- Assignee: Technologies Holdings Corp.
- Current Assignee: Technologies Holdings Corp.
- Current Assignee Address: US TX Houston
- Agency: Baker Botts L.L.P.
- Main IPC: A01J5/00
- IPC: A01J5/00

Abstract:
In certain embodiments, a system includes a controller operable to access a first image generated by a first camera. The controller determines a reference point from at least one main feature of a dairy livestock included in the first image. The controller is further operable to access a second image generated by the second camera. The second image includes at least a portion of an udder of the dairy livestock. The controller determines a location of a teat of the dairy livestock based on the second image.
Public/Granted literature
- US20120277913A1 Vision System for Robotic Attacher Public/Granted day:2012-11-01
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