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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 8001930 | System and method for milking animals A system for milking animals comprises a plurality of milking machines (107), a common vacuum source arrangement (102-105), and a vacuum conduit system (101, 106a-l) connecting each of said milking machines to the common vac... | 08/23/2011 |
| 7162970 | Automatic milking device with a controllable stimulation device and stimulation system A stimulation device is provided for an automatic milking device having a plurality of milking cups. A vacuum device generates a negative pressure needed for milking and for the stimulation device. The stimulation device can be controllable to vary the stimulation i... | 01/16/2007 |
| 6796271 | Device for automatically milking an animal A device for automatically milking an animal. The device is provided with at least two teat cups to be connected to respective teats of the animal. The milking vacuum unit generates a milking vacuum in the teat cups, which milking vacuum unit comprises at least two ... | 09/28/2004 |
| 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 |
| 6164242 | Method of regulating the vacuum level in a milking apparatus, and a milking apparatus A milking apparatus includes a vacuum pump (1), a milking device (6) having at least one milking claw and teatcups (7, 12, 13) provided to be attached to an animal to be milked, and a conduit (5) connecting the milking claw and teatcups (7, 12, 13) to a s... | 12/26/2000 |
| 5085172 | Discharge system for milk and an automatic milking system provided with such a discharge system A system for discharging milk to a storage tank is provided with an intermediate reservoir for temporarily storing the milk and/or a cooled tank for collecting milk unsuitable for human consumption.... | 02/04/1992 |
| 4607596 | Milking methods and apparatus A milking apparatus utilizing a pumping vessel which provides both vacuum and pulsating pressure to the outer and inner chambers respectively of two chambered breast or teat cups. Milk is taken off via the vacuum connections to the pumping vessel. A metho... | 08/26/1986 |
| 4356791 | Filter device and filter element for use therein A filter device for use in a pipeline flow system used in particular, but not essentially in milking installations comprises a filter housing (4,5) containing a plurality of filter elements (1a,1b,1c etc) of decreasing size in the flow direction for succe... | 11/02/1982 |
| 3949705 | Manually operable vacuum milking system A vacuum milking machine system is supplied with a constant source of vacuum by a pump consisting of a free piston contained in a cylinder which can be manually rotated about a transverse axis, causing the free piston to fall under the influence of gravit... | 04/13/1976 |
| 3934550 | Method for machine milking of cows Machine milking of the cow is effected by subjecting the teats of the udder continuously to a constant vacuum so as to extract the milk, the teats also being massaged by subjecting them to impulses in the form of pressure impulses and/or electric impulses... | 01/27/1976 |
