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27results about "Milk receptacles" patented technology

Milk sampling device, and milking system therewith

ActiveUS12628788B2Withdrawing sample devicesMilk receptaclesMilk sampleControl cell
A sampling device for taking a representative milk sample from a milking device. The milking device includes a milking means, a milk jar, a milk hose, a milk tank, a milk line, a milk pump for pumping the milk, a milk meter for determining the quantity of milk milked, and a control unit. The sampling device includes a sample line with an input connection to the milk jar, the milk pump or the milk line, an output to a sample collection receptacle, and a control device controllable by the control unit based on the quantity of milk determined by the milk meter in order to direct, during pumping, a sample quantity of milk through the sample line. The control unit knows how much milk must be pumped and can take precisely enough milk samples distributed over the pumping operation such that an accurate representative sample is obtained.
Owner:LELY PATENT NV

Apparatus and method for cooling milk by selectively activating a subset of compressors

An apparatus and method for cooling down milk in a milk cooling apparatus, where the milk cooling apparatus includes a coolant circuit with a milk cooling heat exchanger for heat exchange between milk and the coolant, and also includes a chiller with a refrigerant circuit for heat exchange between a refrigerant and the coolant, where the method includes measuring an OUT-temperature of the coolant upstream of the milk cooling heat exchanger and downstream a coolant cooling heat exchanger, and operating one or more compressors based on the measured OUT-temperature to minimize a difference between the measured OUT-temperature and a desired OUT-temperature, and also measuring an IN-temperature of the coolant upstream the coolant cooling heat exchanger and downstream the milk cooling heat exchanger, where the method configures how many compressors of the one or more compressors being active at a certain OUT-temperature based on the measured IN-temperature.
Owner:DELAVAL HLDG AB

Cryogenic liquid-based cooling system for colostrum, transition milk and mature milk in livestock species

A cryogenic liquid-based rapid cooling system for colostrum is provided, configured to rapidly cool the colostrum while preserving its bioactive properties. The system includes a cryogenic thermal source containing a cryogenic liquid, a heat exchanger assembly with first and second heat exchangers arranged in series, a colostrum flux system, a colostrum storage tank, and an electronic control system. The first heat exchanger is thermally coupled to the cryogenic thermal source and rapidly cools a water-based liquid, and the second heat exchanger rapidly cools the colostrum using the cooled water-based liquid from the first heat exchanger. The colostrum flux system homogenizes and circulates the colostrum at a controlled flow rate to achieve homogeneous cooling and prevent freezing. The electronic control system monitors and regulates performance through distributed sensors and actuators for efficient operation. The system may be portable and function autonomously, allowing operation in diverse farming environments even without electricity.
Owner:GUTIERREZ FERNANDO OROZCO

Milk collecting device for cow breeding

ActiveCN223885912UMilk receptaclesAnimal scienceDairy farming
The utility model relates to the technical field of dairy cow breeding, in particular to a milk collecting device for dairy cow breeding, which is provided with a hopper receiving, guiding and collecting mechanism with a top cover, can stably collect milk, has good anti-dumping and anti-spilling risks, and improves the reliability. Comprising a milk barrel, restraining heads, a movable sleeve, a carrying handle, an external thread opening, an internal thread cover, a conduction pipe, a hard handle sleeve and a receiving hopper, the annular side of the top end of the milk barrel is connected with the bottom end of the external thread opening, and the middles of the top ends of the left side and the right side of the milk barrel are connected with the inner ends of the restraining heads respectively; the outer side of each restraining head is movably connected with the inner side of one movable sleeve, the top ends of the two movable sleeves are connected with the two sides of the bottom end of the carrying handle respectively, the outer wall of an external thread opening is detachably screwed to the inner wall of an internal thread cover, and the front middle side of the top end of the internal thread cover communicates with the input end of a receiving hopper through a communicating pipe. And the outer side of the conducting pipe at the tail end of the receiving hopper is connected with a hard handle sleeve.
Owner:BEIJING JIUZHOU DADI BIOLOGICAL TECH GRP

Intelligent milking device for cows with self-cleaning function

ActiveCN224356807UMilk receptacles
The utility model provides a kind of intelligent milking device for dairy cow with self-cleaning function, including the main frame body, movable milking stand and milk collector connected in order from top to bottom, milking cup is provided on milk collector, milking cup includes massage bushing, breast pump cover and milk storage tube connected in order from top to bottom, the inside of milk storage tube is embedded with nano silver ion sterilization module, the side of milk storage tube close to breast pump cover is provided with several plug-in parts, plug-in part is connected with breast pump cover.The utility model inlay nano silver ion sterilization module in milk storage tube, destroy bacterial cell membrane by silver ion sustained release, realize real-time antibacterial in milking process, avoid secondary pollution caused by chemical disinfectant residue, milk storage tube and breast pump cover adopt modularization joint, through the clearance cooperation of plug-in part and breast pump cover, the quick disassembly of each component of milking cup is realized, and regularly replace guarantee sterilization effect.
Owner:SHANGHAI BRIGHT HOLSTAN CO LTD

Intelligent milk collecting system applied to mobile shelter factory

PendingCN121369243AMilk treatmentMilk receptaclesProcess equipmentNutrition
The intelligent milk collecting system comprises a milk collecting mechanism and an intelligent control mechanism, the milk collecting mechanism is arranged in the movable square cabin factory in a pasture and communicates with the outlet side of a raw milk closed conveying mechanism for providing raw milk, and the intelligent control mechanism is in communication connection with the milk collecting mechanism. The milk collecting mechanism is configured to control the conveying flow of raw milk, and a raw milk outlet of the milk collecting mechanism is directly communicated with raw milk processing initial process equipment of the movable square cabin factory; according to the intelligent milk collecting system applied to the mobile square cabin factory, a traditional lengthy link of pasture pre-cooling, long-distance transportation and factory repeated sterilization is abandoned, the dependence of milk on multiple high-temperature treatment due to transportation pollution is eliminated, thermosensitive nutrients such as lactoferrin and immune globulin are reserved to the maximum extent, and the milk quality is improved. Bacteria breeding can be reduced after a production line is shortened, so that traditional pre-pasteurization and offline pretreatment can be replaced by one-time precise pasteurization subsequently, and the aim of considering the nutritional quality and low-bacteria control of the milk is fulfilled.
Owner:SHENZHEN ZHIFANG TECH CO LTD

Control unit, computer-based method for controlling milk flow, computer program, and non-volatile data carrier

ActiveCN117320547BMilk receptacles
The present invention relates to a control unit (110) arranged to control the milk flow (F) from a balancing tank (120) through a cooling system (170) to a storage tank (130). The balancing tank (120) receives an input (M) in the form of milk from multiple milking points (MP1, MP2, MPn). IN The control unit (110) receives a first level indication signal (s(L)) reflecting the milk level (L) in the balance tank (120). The control unit (110) also receives estimated future milk input (Mn) from the plurality of milking points (MP1, MP2, MPn). IN The prediction parameters (M) IN est). Based on the first liquid level indication signal and the prediction parameters (s(L),M) IN The control unit (110) generates a first control signal (C1) to the milk pump (150) in the cooling system (170). The milk pump (150) is arranged to cause the milk flow (F) to be pumped from the balance tank (120) at a flow rate determined by the first control signal (C1).
Owner:DELAVAL HLDG AB

Moving milking equipment for camels

The utility model relates to the technical field of camel milking, in particular to camel movable milking equipment which comprises a movable base. The device further comprises a protective shell, the protective shell is fixedly connected to the upper portion of the movable base, containing grooves are fixedly connected to the two sides of the protective shell, a plurality of suction cup connectors are arranged in the containing grooves, the suction cup connectors are movably connected with suction nipples, a flushing pool is fixedly connected to the lower portion of the containing grooves, and a flushing pipeline is fixedly connected to the lower portion of the flushing pool. The side, away from the protective shell, of the flushing pool is fixedly connected with a blow-off pipe. The suction nipple is fixed through the suction cup connector, the suction nipple is prevented from falling off and secondary pollution to the suction nipple when the suction nipple is cleaned, the flushing pool and the flushing pipeline are arranged to flush the suction nipple, the situation that the suction nipple is exposed for a long time, bacteria and impurities are attached to the suction nipple is avoided, and the suction nipple is prevented from being damaged. And the influence on the extruded camel milk is caused, so that the produced camel milk is cleaner and higher in quality, and the waste of the camel milk is avoided.
Owner:GANSU LONGFENG AGRICULTURE & ANIMAL HUSBANDRY TECHNOLOGY DEVELOPMENT CO LTD

Milking system with central utility system

ActiveUS12543696B2Milk receptaclesFluid transportProcess engineering
A milking system includes two or more milking devices for extracting a milking from a dairy animal; a central utility system connected with each milking device in the milking system, and a cleaning unit for cleaning the milking devices and milk-carrying parts of the central utility system. The cleaning unit includes a fluid transporting line for transport of cleaning fluid where each of the milking devices is in fluid connection with the fluid transport line, a buffer unit for receiving and temporarily storing extracted milk where the buffer unit is in fluid connection with each of the milking devices through a milk line, and a control unit for controlling the central utility unit. The cleaning unit cleans each milking device and milk line during a cleaning cycle, and at least one of the milking devices is available for extracting milk from a dairy animal during the cleaning cycle.
Owner:LELY PATENT NV

A self-priming pump interface device for milk collection

ActiveCN224343971UMilk receptacles
This utility model relates to a self-priming pump interface device for milk collection, including a storage tank. The device is characterized by a mounting base on one end face of the storage tank, within which a self-priming pump is installed. One end of the self-priming pump extends inward and communicates with the interior of the storage tank, while the other end extends outward and is connected to a milk discharge pipe. The other end of the milk discharge pipe communicates with a container on a milk collection cart via a connecting pipe. A self-sealing component is also provided at the connection between the milk discharge pipe and the external pipe. This application utilizes a self-sealing component to replace the existing pipe sealing structure. Combined with its internal insert-type structure and expansion structure, it can quickly connect the container on the milk collection cart to the milk storage container. Compared to traditional bolt connections, this is not only convenient to use but also avoids assembly gaps caused by wear due to repeated disassembly and reassembly.
Owner:HUANGSHI JINBEI DAIRY CO LTD

Milking equipment for cow breeding

ActiveCN223830097UMilk receptaclesAnimal scienceMilk cow's
The utility model discloses milking equipment for cow breeding, which relates to the technical field of cow breeding equipment and comprises a pushing vehicle and a support frame fixedly mounted above the right end of the pushing vehicle. A vacuum pump is arranged at the upper end of the middle of the pushing vehicle, a milking machine body is arranged on the supporting frame, the left end of a milk sucking pipe is installed at the left end of the vacuum pump, a connecting pipe is installed at the left end of the vacuum pump, a cleaning mechanism is arranged at the right end of the pushing vehicle, and a cleaning groove is formed in the lower end of the milking machine body. After the milking device body finishes sucking, the lower end of the milking device body presses the pressing switch, the pressing switch is stressed to extrude the spring, the water suction pipe at the left end of the pressing switch begins to pump water in the water tank, and finally the pressurized water is sprayed out through the cleaning spray head to clean the milking device body which is used and sucked. Bacteria, dirt and other pollutants on the surface and inside the milking head are thoroughly removed, and it is ensured that produced milk reaches or even exceeds the strictest hygienic standard.
Owner:BEIJING JIUZHOU DADI BIOLOGICAL TECH GRP

Method and apparatus for directly heating a protein-enriched milk product by introducing steam into said milk product

ActiveEP4003033B1Milk receptaclesHeating and refrigeration combinations
The invention relates to a method and an apparatus 1000 for directly heating DE a protein-enriched milk product P by introducing steam D into said milk product P, the direct heating DE taking the form of an infusion IFV or injection method UV. The problem addressed by the invention is that of creating a method of the type in question and an apparatus for performing the method which have the effect of significantly extending shelf life in the method process or in the apparatus, and in doing so ensuring a content of non-denatured whey proteins in the treated protein-enriched milk product greater than that obtained in the prior art. The problem is solved by process-engineering means in that • the milk product (P) which is preheated and kept at temperature is indirectly cooled (K) prior to direct heating (DE) by a recuperative cooling step from the preheating temperature (TVE) to a cool-down temperature (TK) with a temperature difference (ΔΤΚ) in a range from 5 K(elvin) to 15 K (ΔΤΚ < (5 to 15) K), • the direct heating (DE) from the cool-down temperature (TK) to the pasteurisation temperature (THE) is controlled by means of direct heating setting values which are per se known, and • in accordance with feature (d), the milk product (P) is cooled by flash cooling (K) from the pasteurisation temperature (THE) to a necessarily required output temperature (TA).
Owner:GEA LIQUID TECHNOLOGIES GERMANY GMBH

Method for pumping milk milked using a milking system, and milking system for the method

PendingEP4663010A1Milk treatmentMilk receptacles
A method for pumping milk milked using a milking system (1) is described. The milking system comprises a milking cup (2) having a milk hose (3) thereon, a milk glass (4) fluidically connected thereto, having a milk storage vessel (6) fluidically connected via a milk line (5), a milk pump (7) and a control unit (9). The milking system further comprises a measuring device (8) for measuring how heavily the milk pump is loaded. The method comprises milking milk, collecting the milk milked in the milk glass, pumping the milk milked from the milk glass via the milk line to the milk storage vessel using the milk pump after the milking operation, and further measuring the load indication of the milk pump using the measuring device during said pumping, and delaying or pausing the milk pump by means of the control unit in a delay action if the load indication is lower than a predetermined load threshold. A lower load indication may indicate undesired inclusion of air. Delaying or even pausing the milk pump can give said air an opportunity to escape, after which the pumping away is more efficient and can compensate for the delay action.
Owner:LELY PATENT NV

Milk storage tank

ActiveEP4171206B1Milk receptacles
There is provided a milk storage tank (1) arranged to store milk at an animal milking site, the milk storage tank (1) comprising a tank housing (2) provided with a milk storage space (3); a milk outlet opening (10) in the tank housing (2) enabling passing of milk out of the milk storage space (3); at least two milk inlet openings (20, 30) in the tank housing (1), separate from the milk outlet opening (10), each milk inlet opening (20, 30) enabling passing of milk into the milk storage space (3), wherein each milk inlet opening (20, 30) is adapted to receive and be connected to a respective milk conduit (21, 31); and, for each of the at least two milk inlet openings (20, 30), a respective valve (22, 32) mounted on the outside surface of the tank housing (2) at the respective milk inlet opening (20, 30), the valve (22, 32) being configured to close or open the respective milk opening (20, 30).
Owner:DELAVAL HLDG AB

Milk sampling system comprising self-cleaning filter device

PendingCN121174932AMilk treatmentMilk receptaclesMilk sampleControl engineering
A system (100) includes: a milk sampling device (110) configured to extract a milk sample from a milk line; a first fluid connection line (115) attached to the milk sampling device (110) and configured to receive the milk sample; a milk analysis instrument (120); a filter holder (130) arranged to hold a filter device (140) wherein the filter holder (130) is connected to the first fluid connection line (115), to a second fluid connection line (135), which in turn is connected to a discharge port (150); a first pump (160) operable to deliver the milk sample to the second fluid connection line (135); and the filter device (140). When the filter device (140) is held in the filter holder (130), fluid passing from the first fluid connection line (115) to the second fluid connection line (135) flushes a first side (141) of the filter device (140).
Owner:DELAVAL HLDG AB

Milking system and methods with pre- and post-dip in the teat liner

ActiveUS12616157B2Milk receptaclesAnimal housingMedicineMilk cow's
Milking diary animals involves manually attaching a milking cluster to the dairy animals teats. While the dairy animal's teats are in the liners of the teat cups, pre-dip, milking, and post-dip processes are performed. The milking cluster then detaches from the dairy animal's teats. The system can be implemented in a parallel line, rotary, or herringbone parlor configuration.
Owner:GEA FARM TECH INC

Milk flow control unit, computer-based method for controlling milk flow, computer program, and non-volatile data carrier.

A balancing tank (120) receives milk extracted from a milking animal. A control unit (110) controls the milk flow (F) from the balancing tank (120) to a storage tank (130). The control unit (110) receives a temperature indication signal (T) that measures the temperature of the milk flow (F) before it enters the storage tank (130). The control unit (110) generates a first control signal (C1) to a milk pump (150), thereby causing the milk flow (F) to be pumped out of the balancing tank (120). At least one sensor (121, 122) generates a level indication signal (S(L)). TH :H TH The liquid level indication signal reflects the milk level (L) in the balance tank (120) for both low and high threshold liquid levels. The control unit (110) uses the temperature indication signal (T) and the liquid level indication signal (S(L)) as the basis for its calculation. TH :H TH Generate a first control signal (C1) such that only the liquid level indication signal (s(L) is activated. TH :H TH The milk level (L) in the balance tank (120) is reflected at the low threshold level (L). TH ) and the high threshold liquid level (H) TH In the case of a temperature reading between 150 and 250, the speed of the milk pump (150) is controlled by the first control signal (C1) based on the temperature indication signal (T).
Owner:DELAVAL HLDG AB

MILK STORAGE CONTAINER

ActiveDE602021046361T2Milk receptacles
Owner:DELAVAL HLDG AB

Dual refrigeration system and method of operating a dual refrigeration system

A method of operating a dual refrigeration system (1) for cooling milk, the dual refrigeration system comprising a first coolant circuit (51) arranged to circulate a coolant and a second coolant circuit (52) for circulating the coolant, the first coolant circuit (51) comprising a heat exchanger (2) configured for heat exchange between the milk and the coolant, and the second coolant circuit (52) comprising a milk storage tank (3) configured for heat exchange between the milk and the coolant, the dual refrigeration system further comprising a chiller (4) comprising a refrigerant circuit (53) configured for heat exchange between the refrigerant and the coolant, and a fluid control device (9, 10, 10') arranged to selectively direct the coolant from the chiller (4) to the first coolant circuit (51) comprising the heat exchanger (2) and to the second coolant circuit (52) comprising the milk storage tank (3). The method includes controlling (S1) the temperature of the coolant based on a first set temperature when the coolant is guided from the chiller (4) to a first coolant circuit (51) comprising a heat exchanger (2), and controlling (S2) the temperature of the coolant based on a second set temperature when the coolant is guided from the chiller (4) to a second coolant circuit (52) comprising a milk storage tank (3), the first set temperature and the second set temperature being different. The present disclosure also relates to a corresponding dual cooling system.
Owner:DELAVAL HLDG AB

Milk sampling system comprising a self cleaning filter device

PendingEP4739101A1Milk treatmentMilk receptacles
A system (100) comprising a milk sampling device (110) configured to extract a milk sample from a milk line; a first fluid connection line (115) attached to the milk sampling device (110) and configured to receive the milk sample; a milk analytic instrument (120); a filter holder (130) arranged to hold a filter device (140), wherein the filter holder (130) is connected to the first fluid connection line (115), to a second fluid connection line (135), which in turn is con- nected to a drain (150); a first pump (160) operable to transport the milk sample to the second fluid connection line (135); and the filter device (140) When the filter device (140) is hold in the filter holder (130), a fluid passing from the first fluid connection line (115) to the second fluid connection line (135) rinsing over the first side (141) of the filter device (140).
Owner:DELAVAL HLDG AB

Method for supplying a calf feeding machine with whole milk

PendingEP4714258A1Animal feeding devicesMilk receptacles
A method for supplying a feeding unit with whole milk, the method comprising the following steps: • Milking a plurality of cows with a milking robot (10) which identifies the cow being milked, wherein the milk of at least one of the cows is classified as separation milk, • Introducing marketable milk via a first line (12) from the milking robot into a cooling tank (14), • Introducing separation milk via a second line (22) from the milking robot into a storage container (20) from which the milk is to be distributed to calves by a feeding unit, the method employing an electronic control (24) which performs the following steps: • Evaluating a fill level in the storage container (20) at a first time prior to a predetermined feeding time, and, if the fill level falls below a predetermined feeding quantity,• Filling the storage container (20) with marketable milk until the specified feeding quantity is reached, the filling being effected by the electronic control (24) by actuating a first valve (30) and / or a pump.
Owner:HOLM HANS JOACHIM +1

Separation-milk-collecting system, and milking system provided therewith

PendingUS20260165282A1Milk receptacles
A separation-milk-collecting system includes a supply for connecting to a milking device and for receiving separation milk therefrom, a milk container for separation milk, a line which is fluidically connected to the supply and which has a movable outflow opening, an actuator device for settable movement of the outflow opening at least to above one of the milk containers, and a control unit. The separation-milk-collecting system is furthermore provided with a cleaning device for the line, which includes a compressed-air device to blow compressed air through the line at a pressure and / or flow rate settable by the control unit. A milking system with such a separation-milk-collecting system is also provided.
Owner:LELY PATENT NV

Integrated milk production method and system for grazing plant

PendingCN121220379AMilk treatmentMilk receptaclesAgricultural scienceNutrition
The invention relates to a pasture plant integrated milk production method and system.The system is arranged in a pasture where a milking facility is located and comprises a milk collecting mechanism, a standardization mechanism, an integrated sterilization mechanism and a filling mechanism which are sequentially connected, and the milk collecting mechanism is directly connected with the milking facility and directly communicated with the standardization mechanism through a closed pipeline; and the standardization mechanism is configured to automatically adjust the membrane concentration ratio according to the detected protein data of the milk and target indexes so as to realize milk standardization. The milk collecting mechanism is directly connected with a milking facility and is directly communicated with a standardization mechanism through a pipeline, so that the working procedures of milk collection, detection concentration, sterilization, filling and the like are integrated in a pasture, the dependence of milk on multiple high-temperature treatment due to transportation pollution is eliminated, traditional pre-pasteurization and off-line pretreatment are replaced by one-time precise pasteurization, and the production efficiency is improved. The purpose of giving consideration to both milk nutrition quality and low-bacterium control is achieved.
Owner:SHENZHEN ZHIFANG TECH CO LTD