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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 31, 2017
Filed:
Nov. 04, 2009
Applicants:
Christelle Theis, Iserlohn, DE;
Bendikt Schürmann, Nottuln, DE;
Inventors:
Christelle Theis, Iserlohn, DE;
Bendikt Schürmann, Nottuln, DE;
Assignee:
GEA Farm Technologies GmbH, Bönen, DE;
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A01J 7/02 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A01J 7/025 (2013.01);
Abstract
A cleaning unit for cleaning at least one head section of a teat cup including a chamber that has a substantially circular cross-section, is delimited by a wall and has an opening delimited by a scaling element. The chamber has at least one inlet and is characterized in that at least one section of the sealing element or at least one section of the wall adjoining the opening and a section of the sealing element is or are flexible around the circumference of the chamber.