摘要 |
<p>There is defined a device (2) for use in artificial insemination in livestock, particularly pigs, and comprising a first part (4) attachable on the farm animal around its groin, and a second part (24) connected with the first part (4) where the free end (26) of the second part is designed for retaining of a container with semen, which is characterized in, that the first part (4) comprise a strap (6) with a mechanical tightening part (8) which after arrangement of the strap (6) around the sow's groin is one hand operable, and where the second part (24) comprise a protruding rod-shaped organ (24) extending from the mechanical tightening part (8), the free end (26) of which comprises facilities (28, 30) for retaining a container og bag with semen in a level above the farm animal's vulva. The advantage thereof is the achievement of a simple and reliable way to retain a container with semen in connection with mating of sows than it is possible by the known techniques, while the sow fertility increases significantly caused by stimulation by the strap (6).</p> |