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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 18, 2013
Filed:
Nov. 21, 2006
Applicants:
Bernhard Schulze Wartenhorst, Warendorf, DE;
Reinhard Frenser, Rheda-Wiedenbrück, DE;
Inventors:
Bernhard Schulze Wartenhorst, Warendorf, DE;
Reinhard Frenser, Rheda-Wiedenbrück, DE;
Assignee:
GEA Farm Technologies GmbH, Bönen, DE;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A01J 5/04 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A milking cup for milking animals, the milking cup having a liner arranged inside a housing to define a pulsation chamber therebetween. The pulsation chamber is divided into multiple compartments so that vacuum pulsation applied to the pulsation chamber compartments causes controlled collapse of the liner on an animal teat inserted therein.