Invention Grant
- Patent Title: System and method of attaching cups to a dairy animal
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Application No.: US15257952Application Date: 2016-09-07
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Publication No.: US09737042B2Publication Date: 2017-08-22
- Inventor: Henk Hofman , Cor de Ruijter , Menno Koekoek , Peter Willem van der Sluis
- Applicant: TECHNOLOGIES HOLDINGS CORP.
- 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: A01J5/017
- IPC: A01J5/017 ; A01K1/12 ; A01J5/007 ; A01J7/00 ; A01J7/02 ; A01K13/00 ; G05B15/02
Abstract:
A robotic attacher retrieves a preparation cup from an equipment area located behind a dairy livestock and attaches and detaches the preparation cup to the teats of the dairy livestock in sequence. The sequence comprises attaching and detaching the preparation cup to the left front teat, the right front teat, the right rear teat, and the left rear teat.
Public/Granted literature
- US20160374304A1 SYSTEM AND METHOD OF ATTACHING CUPS TO A DAIRY ANIMAL Public/Granted day:2016-12-29
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