The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document.
The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 06, 2021
Filed:
Jun. 02, 2016
Applicant:
Gea Farm Technologies Gmbh, Bönen, DE;
Inventors:
Reinhard Balkenhol, Paderborn, DE;
Magnus Wiethoff, Welver, DE;
Niek Noeverman, PB Marienberg, NL;
Harald Grundner, Hockenheim, DE;
Assignee:
GEA Farm Technologies, GmbH, Bönen, DE;
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A01J 5/04 (2006.01); F16L 23/10 (2006.01); F16L 29/00 (2006.01); F16L 55/105 (2006.01); A01J 7/02 (2006.01); F16K 1/12 (2006.01); F16K 1/38 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A01J 5/044 (2013.01); A01J 7/02 (2013.01); F16L 23/10 (2013.01); F16L 29/007 (2013.01); F16L 55/105 (2013.01); F16K 1/12 (2013.01); F16K 1/38 (2013.01);
Abstract
A quick-coupling device for a milking module of a milking system for milking dairy animals that forms a releasable and re-establishable connection between the milking module and a milk pipe and includes a valve mechanism for opening and closing a feeding port and a discharge port using a number of articulated clamps.