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Arrangement and method for milking a plurality of milking animals

CA 2601167 C · Owner: Schulte, Klaus · Inventors: Schulte, Klaus

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An arrangement for milking a plurality of milking animals comprises an automated milking system (11) provided with a milking robot (13) for automatically milking a milking animal; a milking system (15) provided for batchwise milking of multiple milking animals; an identification arrangement (19, 21) provided for identifying each of the plurality of milking animals prior to being milked; decision means (23) connected to the identification arrangement for deciding, for each of the plurality of milking animals whether that milking animal should be milked by the automated milking system or by the milking system for batchwise milking; and means connected (25) to the decision means for …

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  • Filed March 9, 2006 and granted November 12, 2013. A Canadian patent filed from October 1, 1989 lasts 20 years from filing, so its term ended March 9, 2026.
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FiledMarch 9, 2006
GrantedNovember 12, 2013
Term endedMarch 9, 2026
Patent numberCA 2601167 C
Classification (IPC)A01J5/00 +1 more

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