Device and method for milking animals, and a contamination meter
US6705248B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Feb 19, 2003 |
| Grant date | Mar 16, 2004 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Feb 19, 2023 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA01J5/044
- WIPO fieldOther special machines
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
The invention relates to a device and method for milking animals, in which the milk is removed is conveyed though a filter element. Any material which is deposited on the filter element is detected and, if appropriate, identified. After detection is complete, the direction of flow through the filter element is reversed, so that filter material is rinsed clean. The invention also comprises a contamination meter for user in die device and method mentioned above.
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