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Title:
A MILKING ARRANGEMENT
Document Type and Number:
WIPO Patent Application WO2006073370
Kind Code:
A8
Abstract:
The invention refers to a milking arrangement including a milking box (2) adapted to received an animal to be milked and a milking device having a milk conduit and a set of teacups (7) to be applied manually by an operator to the teats of an animal. Each teatcup has an upper opening for introducing the respective teat. The milking device draws milk from the animal via the teatcups and the milk conduit by means of a low pressure. A support device (20) carries the teatcups in at least an idle position, in which the teacups are located not to interfere with the animal and the operator, and an intermediate position, in which the teatcups are located more closely to the teats. Control equipment controls the support from the idle position to the intermediate position.

Inventors:
PETTERSON TORBJOERN (SE)
Application Number:
PCT/SE2006/000039
Publication Date:
July 26, 2007
Filing Date:
January 10, 2006
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Assignee:
DELAVAL HOLDING AB (SE)
PETTERSON TORBJOERN (SE)
International Classes:
A01J5/017; A01J
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