Invention Grant
- Patent Title: System and method of attaching cups to a dairy animal
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Application No.: US15245254Application Date: 2016-08-24
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Publication No.: US09743635B2Publication Date: 2017-08-29
- 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 of a milking box located behind a dairy livestock. The robotic attacher 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 right front teat, the left front teat, the left rear teat, and the right rear teat.
Public/Granted literature
- US20160360722A1 SYSTEM AND METHOD OF ATTACHING CUPS TO A DAIRY ANIMAL Public/Granted day:2016-12-15
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