Issued Patents 2017
Showing 1–25 of 30 patents
| Patent # | Title | Co-Inventors | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9807973 | Double-gripper for the application of teat cups to an animal to be milked, rinse cup for this and milking machine provided therewith, and a method for milking | Hendrik Hofman | 2017-11-07 |
| 9807974 | Double-gripper for the application of teat cups to an animal to be milked, rinse cup for this and milking machine provided therewith, and a method for milking | Hendrik Hofman | 2017-11-07 |
| 9775325 | Automated system for applying disinfectant to the teats of dairy livestock | Henk Hofman, Ype Groensma | 2017-10-03 |
| 9763424 | Vision system for facilitating the automated application of disinfectant to the teats of dairy livestock | Henk Hofman, Ype Groensma | 2017-09-19 |
| 9763422 | Milking box with robotic attacher | Henk Hofman, Ype Groensma | 2017-09-19 |
| 9756830 | Milking box with robotic attacher | Henk Hofman, Ype Groensma | 2017-09-12 |
| 9743635 | System and method of attaching cups to a dairy animal | Henk Hofman, Cor de Ruijter, Menno Koekoek | 2017-08-29 |
| 9737040 | System and method for analyzing data captured by a three-dimensional camera | Henk Hofman, Cor de Ruijter, Menno Koekoek | 2017-08-22 |
| 9737048 | Arrangement of milking box stalls | Henk Hofman, Cor de Ruijter, Menno Koekoek, Michael A. Mills | 2017-08-22 |
| 9737043 | Automated system for applying disinfectant to the teats of dairy livestock | Henk Hofman, Ype Groensma | 2017-08-22 |
| 9737042 | System and method of attaching cups to a dairy animal | Henk Hofman, Cor de Ruijter, Menno Koekoek | 2017-08-22 |
| 9737041 | System and method of attaching cups to a dairy animal | Henk Hofman, Cor de Ruijter, Menno Koekoek | 2017-08-22 |
| 9737039 | Robotic attacher and method of operation | Henk Hofman, Ype Groensma | 2017-08-22 |
| 9706745 | Vision system for robotic attacher | Henk Hofman, Ype Groensma | 2017-07-18 |
| 9706747 | Automated system for applying disinfectant to the teats of dairy livestock | Henk Hofman, Ype Groensma | 2017-07-18 |
| 9686962 | Vision system for facilitating the automated application of disinfectant to the teats of dairy livestock | Henk Hofman, Ype Groensma | 2017-06-27 |
| 9686961 | Automated system for moving a robotic arm along a rotary milking platform | Henk Hofman, Ype Groensma | 2017-06-27 |
| 9686960 | Milking box with robotic attacher | Henk Hofman, Ype Groensma | 2017-06-27 |
| 9686959 | Milking box with robotic attacher | Henk Hofman, Ype Groensma | 2017-06-27 |
| 9681634 | System and method to determine a teat position using edge detection in rear images of a livestock from two cameras | Henk Hofman, Cor de Ruijter, Menno Koekoek | 2017-06-20 |
| 9681635 | Milking box with robotic attacher | Henk Hofman, Ype Groensma | 2017-06-20 |
| 9648843 | Automated system for applying disinfectant to the teats of dairy livestock | Henk Hofman, Ype Groensma | 2017-05-16 |
| 9648841 | Cleaning system for a milking box stall | Henk Hofman, Cor de Ruijter, Menno Koekoek | 2017-05-16 |
| 9648840 | Milking robot with robotic arm, vision system, and vision system cleaning device | Henk Hofman, Cor de Ruijter, Menno Koekoek | 2017-05-16 |
| 9648839 | System and method for determining whether to operate a robot in conjunction with a rotary milking platform based on detection of a milking claw | Henk Hofman, Cor de Ruijter, Menno Koekoek | 2017-05-16 |