ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 13 -- United States Patent no. 12,520,813, issued on Jan. 13, was assigned to DeLaval Holding AB (Tumba, Sweden).
"System and method for monitoring cleaning process in milking installation" was invented by Erik Lundkvist (Tumba, Sweden) and Christian Schmitz (Tumba, Sweden).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The disclosure concerns a system (1) for monitoring a cleaning process in a milking installation (2). A central controller (3) obtains from a pressure sensor arrangement (36) at each milking point (10) of the installation (2) an identity indicator indicative, a series of measured values of pressure levels indicative of pressure levels, and temporal indicators. The central...