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Dip cup

US8230820B2 · kind B2 · utility

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17Claims
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Filing dateSep 21, 2009
Grant dateJul 31, 2012
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Expiry dateOct 25, 2029

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA01J7/04
  • WIPO fieldOther special machines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A dip cup 10 comprises a cup 12 for receiving a teat, the cup 12 being connected or connectable to a supply of teat treating liquid including a foaming agent, foaming elements 34, 36 for mixing air and the teat treating liquid to produce foam, and a regulator device 16 for setting an air-to-liquid ratio. The regulator device 16 is selectable or adjustable based on the teat treating liquid, so that a specified air-to-liquid ratio is achieved.

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