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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7353778 | Double-release bar for a cow stanchion apparatus Cow stanchion apparatus having a fixed support structure that carries a plurality of pairs of like double release stanchion bars which simultaneously swing towards and away from one another to control movement of cattle relative to such apparatus. The stanchion rele... | 04/08/2008 |
| 6637375 | Cow indexing and positioning method and apparatus A cow indexing and positioning system comprising a first and second actuating systems where the first actuating system repositions a cow brisket bar assembly in the horizontal plane to index the cows located in a stall to be milked. When the cows are fini... | 10/28/2003 |
| 5878697 | Animal safety stanchion An animal stanchion having fixed stanchion structure and a pivotal release stanchion laterally spaced apart to define a head opening and a latching mechanism which includes a first latch coupler attached to the fixed stanchion structure for receiving and ... | 03/09/1999 |
| 5715775 | Bearing insert for pivoted connections A pivot arrangement for holding structural members, such as cattle stanchions, in pivotal engagement, with improved durability and wear resistance at the pivot point. In the stanchion (25) containing the pivot holes (36) and (37), an ultrahigh molecular w... | 02/10/1998 |
| 5638768 | Front positioning rail for milking parlor A front positioning rail for a diagonal milking parlor, in which cows stand alongside one another at an angle to the curb, is movable between a milking position and a release position. In the milking position the rail restrains the cows with their heads p... | 06/17/1997 |
| 4951608 | Brisket bar apparatus for controlling the positioning and movement of cows in a milking parlor The position and movement of cows in a herringbone type milking parlors is controlled with a brisket bar apparatus having a barrier which extends along the length of the milking parlor at the height of the brisket of the cows to hold the cows in their pro... | 08/28/1990 |
| 4864968 | Yoking apparatus Yoking apparatus primarily intended for use in the milking of sheep has an upright framework mounted on a milking platform and defining a series of yoke openings in which ewes are held by their necks. Associated with each opening is a respective yoke leve... | 09/12/1989 |
