METHOD AND DEVICE FOR CONVEYOR SYSTEM OF KEEPING AND CARE OF COWS Russian patent published in 1994 - IPC

FIELD: agriculture. SUBSTANCE: device comprises endless traction member, circular manger with conveyor inside, tethers for cows, manure-removing device, litter distributor, radiators and a device for cleaning manger of fodder residues, and a milking plant. Device also comprises a mechanism for dispensing a dose of fodder bait in the form of two conveyors, a fodder duct and a limit switch interacting with fodder conveyor. Cows are automatically untethered before letting them into milking plant and again tethered to traction member after milking. EFFECT: higher functional and operating characteristics. 4 cl, 5 dwg