APPARATUS FOR TRAINING IN MILKING FROM TEATS Russian patent published in 2007 - IPC A01J7/00 G05B9/00 

FIELD: agriculture, in particular, training technique used for forming professional skills in milking of cow's udder.

SUBSTANCE: training apparatus has artificial teat with sensors, milk simulating liquid feeding pipe with throttling members, data panel and device for controlling of milk simulating liquid part which is not withdrawn from pipe. Data panel consists of panel showing teats of wide-spread shapes and sizes, panels showing recommended processes and positions of fingers during milking and data displaying panels with visual form of discharging evaluation values. Data panel has power unit, programming device, and comparison unit. Depending on milking method, position of fingers, succession of pressing teats by fingers, and volume of liquid not discharged from teat, evaluation point corresponding to quality of actions performed by machine milking operator is delivered.

EFFECT: increased efficiency in working out of skills in manual milking from teats with different shapes and sizes.

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