Breakaway arm for a rotary milker unit detacher

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 8677936
APP PUB NO 20110168095A1
SERIAL NO

12655966

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A dairy milker unit detacher having a milker unit support arm that resists damage and breakage by incorporating a breakaway mechanism that disengages and then automatically or easily returns the support arm to a functional arrangement when a dairy animal or other force engages the support arm.

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  • GEA FARM TECHNOLOGIES, INC.

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Hein, Patrick M Viroqua, US 5 47
Klomsten, Glenn A Trempealeau, US 1 3
Larson, Larry G Holmen, US 11 103

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