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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:
Sep. 18, 2007
Filed:
Oct. 13, 2004
Applicants:
Karel Van Den Berg, Bleskensgraaf, NL;
Greorgius Rudolphius Bos, Bolsward, NL;
Inventors:
Karel Van Den Berg, Bleskensgraaf, NL;
Greorgius Rudolphius Bos, Bolsward, NL;
Assignee:
Lely Enterprises AG, Zug, CH;
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A01K 1/12 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
An assembly for feeding and milking animals comprises a feeding system with a movable feed platform and a drive unit for driving the feed platform. The feed platform is provided with a number of feeding places. The assembly further comprises a milking system for automatically milking animals on the feed platform, which milking system comprises sets of teat cups. At least a large number of the sets of teat cups is disposed separately from the feed platform.