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Crispy Chip Sandwich and Process of Producing a Sandwich Product
A food product comprising a multilayer cookie or snack having outer layers formed from a crispy type edible food product such as a potato chip or corn chip, etc. with an intermediate marshmallow layer being in contact with the inner surface of each crispy chip and one or more filler substances.
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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 8171883 | Milking arrangement The invention refers to a milking arrangement including a milking box (2) adapted to received an animal to be milked and a milking device having a milk conduit and a set of teatcups (7) to be applied manually by an operator to the teats of an animal. E... | 05/08/2012 |
| 8132530 | Milking device The invention refers to a milking device for milking an animal during a milking operation. A milking member (5) includes at least one teatcup (6) to be attached to a teat of the animal. A long milk conduit (10) extends from the milking member fo... | 03/13/2012 |
| 7895972 | Arrangement and method for visual detection in a milking system A visual detection arrangement is provided in a milking system (3) comprising a robot arm (15) for attaching a teat cup (11) to a teat of a milking animal (8), and a control device (19) for controlling the movement of the robot arm... | 03/01/2011 |
| 7891316 | Rear milking cluster hose support arm and associated method A rear milking cluster hose support arm for supporting a milking cluster hose in an existing milking system where milking is done from a rear of a cow includes a rubber bumper for supporting an existing cluster hose and a rectilinear rod. The apparatus further inclu... | 02/22/2011 |
| 7299766 | Fluid-applying device and a method of applying a fluid to a teat of a dairy animal A fluid-applying device for applying a fluid to a teat of a dairy animal. The fluid-applying device comprises a fluid detector for determining a fluid application pattern of the fluid on the teat of the dairy animal. The fluid detector comprises a computer loaded wi... | 11/27/2007 |
| 7281493 | Milking device provided with cleansing means Device for pneumatically milking a cow, comprising a number of milk extractors, each comprising a teat cup as well as milk line connected to the lower end of the teat cup, which line leads from the teat cup to a collection chamber for the milk from the teat cup, eac... | 10/16/2007 |
| 7278370 | Method of automatically milking a dairy animal A method of automatically milking a dairy animal by means of an automatic milking device includes successively the steps of: a) automatic connection of a first teat cup to a first teat of the dairy animal b) pushin... | 10/09/2007 |
| 7231886 | Teat cup carrier A teat cup carrier is designed to be able to co-operate with a feed platform, which teat cup carrier is freely movable relative to the feed platform. The teat cup carrier carries, besides teat cups, further milking elements for milking an animal, the further milking... | 06/19/2007 |
| 7159538 | Teat cup take off The present invention relates to a method and a milking machine comprising at least one teat cup for application to a teat of an animal to be milked, a teat cup liner, mounted in said teat cup, defining a teat receiving space inside said liner, and a pulsating chamb... | 01/09/2007 |
| 7131394 | Device for at least one milking stall and a parlour comprising a plurality of milking stalls The invention refers to a device for at least one milking stall (3) with a milking position (4) for an animal and with at least one milking equipment including a milking member arranged to be attached to including animal for milking thereof. The milkin... | 11/07/2006 |
| 7117815 | Device for milking animals A device for milking animals is provided with at least two milking robots, each for automatically connecting at least one teat cup to a teat of an animal. Each milking robot is provided with a milking vacuum unit for generating a milking vacuum for milking an animal... | 10/10/2006 |
| 7066108 | Device for carrying a milking member, and method for carrying a milking member The invention refers to a device and a method for carrying a milking member (1), which includes at least one teacup (3) and which is connected to a milking machine (5) via a flexible conduit member (6). A support element (10) is fi... | 06/27/2006 |
| 7044079 | Device for automatically milking an animal A robot arm construction is provided with a robot arm for carrying a teat cup, which robot arm can be pivoted under the udder of the animal. The robot arm construction is provided with a first robot arm construction portion, a second robot arm construction portion, ... | 05/16/2006 |
| 6990923 | Milker unit detacher for rotary milking parlor A rotary milking parlor milker detacher having a pivoting support arm and retracting chain arrangement that is synchronized with a rotating platform position to move the detacher between a storage position, a presentation position, and a milking position to protect ... | 01/31/2006 |
| 6978733 | Device for carrying a milking member The invention refers to a device for carrying a milking member, which includes four teatcups (3) and is connectable to a milking machine (5) via a flexible conduit member (6). A support element (10) is fixedly mounted at a milking box ( | 12/27/2005 |
| 6948449 | Milking apparatus and holder for receiving teat cups An apparatus for milking livestock, which apparatus has a milking box; a milking robot disposed close to or in the milking box; and a holder for receiving therein teat cups which during use are arranged on an animal for milking by the milking robot, and a holder for... | 09/27/2005 |
| 6814027 | Milker unit detacher for rotary milking parlor A rotary milking parlor milker detacher having a pivoting support arm and retracting chain arrangement that is synchronized with a rotating platform position to move the detacher between a storage position, a presentation position, and a milking position to protect ... | 11/09/2004 |
| 6684809 | Apparatus for performing animal related operations, with protection means, i.e. breaker device The invention regards an apparatus for performing an animal related operation like milking or grooming, where the animal (9) is confined in a stall (8). In order to protect animals and equipment, it is so arranged that any breaking of the functions activa... | 02/03/2004 |
| 6494163 | Vacuum control system A vacuum control system for controlling vacuum while an animal is being milked. The vacuum control system comprises a vacuum pump which is interconnected to a buffer vessel via a vacuum line. Each teat cup of the milking apparatus has a milk line which in... | 12/17/2002 |
| 6425345 | Method of and a device for milking an animal A method and device for milking an animal by using at least one milking machine (5) including at least one teatcup (3) having a teatcup liner (11) forming a space defined by a wall surface. The teatcup (3) is arranged to be applied to a teat in such a man... | 07/30/2002 |
| 6386141 | Apparatus for milking or other animal operation having robot arm suspension capable of performing a pendulum movement An apparatus for milking or other animal-related operation includes a support means and a robot arm connected to a robot arm suspension means. The robot arm suspension means is hingedly connected to the support means about a horizontal axis, and the robot... | 05/14/2002 |
| 6357387 | Teatcup supplying and retrieving device and an automatic milking apparatus therefor A teatcup supplying and retrieving device (4) has a teatcup supplying member (5) and at least one teatcup (10) connected to a tubing (11). The teatcup is provided with a teat entry end (19) having a surface defining an inlet opening (20) for a teat. The t... | 03/19/2002 |
| 6289845 | Milking equipment and a relief device A milking equipment comprises a milking member (1) having teatcups (3) and a milk hose (4) connected to the milking member. A balancing device (6, 10, 11), which carries the milking member and at least a portion of the milk hose, is adjustable to an appli... | 09/18/2001 |
| 6269766 | Teatcup magazine, a milking arrangement, and a method of handling a teatcup A milking arrangement comprising a milking apparatus, having at least one teatcup (2) and a teatcup magazine (5) for holding the teatcup. The teatcup (2) has an opening through which a teat of an animal is introduced during the attachment of the teatcup t... | 08/07/2001 |
| 6079360 | Milking stall for housing an animal to be subjected to an animal-related action A milking stall for housing an animal to be subjected to an animal-related action, comprises an enclosure (2, 3, 4, 17), defining a space (1) and having at least one passage permitting the animal to enter the space, and equipment (5, 8) for the performanc... | 06/27/2000 |
| 6009833 | Apparatus and method for automatically milking animals A method and apparatus for automatically milking animals such as cows which includes one or more milking compartments, each milking compartment having a milking robot including teat cups which are supported by a robot arm member. A detector that generates... | 01/04/2000 |
| 5967081 | Automatic milking apparatus An arrangement for the automatic application of milking apparatus to a milk animal including a milking apparatus store, a milking apparatus handling device including a milking apparatus carrier movable on the device and a teat sensor on the handling devic... | 10/19/1999 |
| 5909716 | Apparatus for and a method of milking animals A milking robot has articulated arms extensible into a milking compartment or parlor to place a teat cup onto each of the animal's teats. Also extended from outside into the parlor is a further articulated arm that carries a detector for ascertaining the ... | 06/08/1999 |
| 5862776 | Apparatus for automatically milking animals and cleaning teats Apparatus for automatically milking animals in a milking compartment by means of teat cups on a robot arm that also includes a sensing device for locating the teats of the animal to be milked. The robot arm is automatically positioned longitudinally under... | 01/26/1999 |
| 5791283 | Milking plant A milking plant comprises a stall adapted to house one animal at a time for milking of the animal and a device for automatic milking of the animal in the stall. According to the invention the automatic milking device comprises a first milking unit with te... | 08/11/1998 |
| 5784994 | Apparatus and method for automatically milking animals Apparatus and method for automatically milking animals such cows confined within a milking compartment. The milking apparatus includes four robotic arms for individually emplacing and removing teat cups from the animal's teats and a separate robot arm for... | 07/28/1998 |
| 5762020 | Implement for milking animals An apparatus for milking animals, such as cows, which includes a milking robot for automatically connecting and disconnecting teat cups to and from the teats of an animal, and a milking machine for automatically milking the animal. Sensors for detecting c... | 06/09/1998 |
| 5718186 | Construction including an implement for milking animals An apparatus for milking animals which includes one or more milking compartments where the animal is milked, and a milking robot for automatically connecting and disconnecting teat cups to animals being milked in said milking compartments. The milking rob... | 02/17/1998 |
| 5713301 | Construction for automatically milking animals An apparatus and method for automatically milking animals utilizing a milking compartment and milking robot is presented. The milking robot has a plurality of carriers or robot arms which carry at least one teat cup, each at the end thereof. The teat cups... | 02/03/1998 |
| 5706758 | Automatic milking An arrangement for the automatic application of milking apparatus to a milk animal including a milking apparatus store, a milking apparatus handling device including a milking apparatus carrier movable on the device and a teat sensor on the handling devic... | 01/13/1998 |
| 5634428 | Device for removing a set of teat cups A device for removing a set of teat cups from a dairy animal. The device includes a piston-and-cylinder mechanism. The cylinder is attached to the teat-cup set by a cord secured to the piston. The device is intended for use in a milking parlor where the t... | 06/03/1997 |
| 5479876 | Automatic milking An arrangement for the automatic application of milking apparatus to a milk animal including a milking apparatus store, a milking apparatus handling device including a milking apparatus carrier movable on the device and a teat sensor on the handling devic... | 01/02/1996 |
| 5474023 | Teat inspection An inspection arrangement for a teat of a milk producing animal, including an elongate probe, at least one radiation sensor on the inner surface of the probe and structure to rotate the probe around a teat, positioned for inspection, to scan the surface o... | 12/12/1995 |
| 5379722 | Control for a milker unit support A support for positioning a milker unit beneath a cow has a shaft which is vertically movably mounted on a base. An arm on the shaft supports a milker unit beneath a cow. Air pressure is applied to the shaft to hold the shaft and arm at a desired vertical... | 01/10/1995 |
| 5279253 | Device for fitting or removing a cluster of teat cups for animals Device for fitting a cluster of teat cups 3 on animals, comprising a corresponding set of bearing arms 1 in which each teat cups 3 is situated at the end of its own bearing arm 1, which bearing arms are each rotatable around a transfer-running rotary shaf... | 01/18/1994 |
