TEAT LINER, TEAT CUP AND MILKING MEMBER Russian patent published in 2005 - IPC

FIELD: agriculture, in particular, milking machine parts.

SUBSTANCE: teat liner 1 is made so that it may be located in casing 2 of teat cup having first end 3 and second end 4. Teat liner 1, when set in predetermined position, extends through teat cup casing 2 to define inner cavity 5 for teat and outer cavity 6 between teat cup casing and teat liner. Teat liner 1 is equipped with aperture provided at first end and adapted for introducing of teat into inner cavity. Teat liner also has region to be gripped by gripping part 11 of teat cup casing so that said region is embraced with gripping part to abut against it. Region to be gripped has non-round cross-section. Teat liner 1 has connecting part 20 for connection to teat cup milk claw 9. Connecting part has means 22 adapted for determining rotating position for teat liner 1 relative to teat cup milk claw 9.

EFFECT: simplified construction providing desirable orienting of teat liner with respect to teat cup casing and teat cup milk claw.

14 cl, 7 dwg