Teat spray unit for a rotary milking platform

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 6394029
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09632731

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Apparatus for spraying the teats of animals rotating on a milking platform. During a spray cycle: a spray head located below the platform is actuable to spray each animal; the spray head completes one horizontal reciprocating movement, being driven forward by engagement with the platform and driven backward by a counterweight raised during the forward movement; the spray head is also raised and then lowered through an opening in the platform, this vertical movement actuated by a cam follower associated with the horizontal movement. Elements are provided for aligning the spray head with the opening, engaging and disengaging with a plurality of pin members on the platform.

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DELAVAL INC3000 LAKESIDE DRIVE SUITE 305 SOUTH BANNOCKBURN IL 60015

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Bowers, John Murray 54 Thames St., Napier, NZ 5 37

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