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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 15, 2018
Filed:
Mar. 18, 2011
Applicant:
Otto Krone, Ibbenbüren, DE;
Inventor:
Otto Krone, Ibbenbüren, DE;
Assignee:
GEA Farm Technologies GmbH, Bönen, DE;
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A01J 5/00 (2006.01); A01J 5/017 (2006.01); A01K 1/12 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A01J 5/00 (2013.01); A01J 5/017 (2013.01); A01J 5/0175 (2013.01); A01K 1/12 (2013.01);
Abstract
A milking cluster used for milking a dairy animal in a milking parlor, the milking cluster including a teat cup unit, a teat cup, a drive device, a hose arrangement joined to the teat cup, a hose guide engaging the hose arrangement, and a flexible element that pivots the hose guide between a fixed position and a second position.