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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 23, 2012
Filed:
Nov. 17, 2008
Applicants:
Gert Danneker, Grodinge, SE;
Thomas Axelsson, Farsta, SE;
Jan Eriksson, Uttran, SE;
Inventors:
Assignee:
DeLaval Holding AB, Tumba, SE;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A01K 1/12 (2006.01); A01J 5/017 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
An apparatus and method for locating a teat cup for use in a milking parlor. The apparatus includes a milking stall () provided on a rotatable platform () and a system () for controlling movement of a teat cup magazine () relative to the stall (). The movement control system permits movement of the magazine () between first and second predefined positions relative to the milking stall ().