LOBE VACUUM CUP OF TEAT CUP Russian patent published in 2008 - IPC A01J5/00 

FIELD: agriculture.

SUBSTANCE: a invention refers to agriculture, a milking equipment. The lobe vacuum cup of the teat cup includes a top bead with an inlet aperture, a vacuum chamber and lobes. The lobes are located directly in the vacuum chamber under the top bead creating sufficient resistance to their reversing upwards, thus the lobes are executed with possibility freely to be unbent downwards at insignificant effort. The invention allows providing reliable holdup of the teat cups on teats of an udder in the course of milking under any technological circumstances, even at full switching-off of vacuum and stimulating influence.

EFFECT: labour cost reduction and possibility of automatic devices application to switch-off the milking unit.

2 cl, 5 dwg