A system comprising: a milking cup; a pulsating device coupled to the milking cup; a robotic arm comprising a gripper; and a controller communicatively coupled to the robotic arm and the pulsating device, the controller operable to: instruct the gripper of the robotic arm to grip the milking cup; instruct the robotic arm to move the milking cup proximate to a teat of a dairy livestock; instruct the robotic arm to move the milking cup towards the teat; instruct the pulsating device to apply pressure to the milking cup before attaching the milking cup to the teat; and instruct the gripper of the robotic arm to release the milking cup.
申请公布号
CA2923918(C)
申请公布日期
2016.09.13
申请号
CA20122923918
申请日期
2012.04.27
申请人
TECHNOLOGIES HOLDINGS CORP.
发明人
HOFMAN, HENK;DE RUIJTER, COR;KOEKOEK, MENNO;VAN DER SLUIS, PETER WILLEM