AU5893499A - An improved apparatus and method for monitoring an animal related volume - Google Patents

An improved apparatus and method for monitoring an animal related volume

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AU5893499A
AU5893499A AU58934/99A AU5893499A AU5893499A AU 5893499 A AU5893499 A AU 5893499A AU 58934/99 A AU58934/99 A AU 58934/99A AU 5893499 A AU5893499 A AU 5893499A AU 5893499 A AU5893499 A AU 5893499A
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monitoring
improved apparatus
animal related
related volume
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Stephen Robert Lee
Diane Susan Spencer
Michael John Street
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DeLaval International AB
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Alfa Laval Agri AB
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    • AHUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A01AGRICULTURE; FORESTRY; ANIMAL HUSBANDRY; HUNTING; TRAPPING; FISHING
    • A01KANIMAL HUSBANDRY; AVICULTURE; APICULTURE; PISCICULTURE; FISHING; REARING OR BREEDING ANIMALS, NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR; NEW BREEDS OF ANIMALS
    • A01K29/00Other apparatus for animal husbandry
    • A01K29/005Monitoring or measuring activity, e.g. detecting heat or mating
    • AHUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A01AGRICULTURE; FORESTRY; ANIMAL HUSBANDRY; HUNTING; TRAPPING; FISHING
    • A01JMANUFACTURE OF DAIRY PRODUCTS
    • A01J5/00Milking machines or devices
    • A01J5/017Automatic attaching or detaching of clusters
    • A01J5/0175Attaching of clusters
    • AHUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A01AGRICULTURE; FORESTRY; ANIMAL HUSBANDRY; HUNTING; TRAPPING; FISHING
    • A01KANIMAL HUSBANDRY; AVICULTURE; APICULTURE; PISCICULTURE; FISHING; REARING OR BREEDING ANIMALS, NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR; NEW BREEDS OF ANIMALS
    • A01K29/00Other apparatus for animal husbandry
    • GPHYSICS
    • G06COMPUTING; CALCULATING OR COUNTING
    • G06TIMAGE DATA PROCESSING OR GENERATION, IN GENERAL
    • G06T7/00Image analysis
    • G06T7/60Analysis of geometric attributes

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  • Life Sciences & Earth Sciences (AREA)
  • Environmental Sciences (AREA)
  • Animal Husbandry (AREA)
  • Biodiversity & Conservation Biology (AREA)
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  • General Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Theoretical Computer Science (AREA)
  • Computer Vision & Pattern Recognition (AREA)
  • Biophysics (AREA)
  • Geometry (AREA)
  • Image Analysis (AREA)
  • Catching Or Destruction (AREA)
  • Closed-Circuit Television Systems (AREA)
AU58934/99A 1998-08-31 1999-08-31 An improved apparatus and method for monitoring an animal related volume Abandoned AU5893499A (en)

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SE9802920A SE9802920L (en) 1998-08-31 1998-08-31 Device for monitoring an animal-related volume
SE9802920 1998-08-31
PCT/SE1999/001492 WO2000011936A1 (en) 1998-08-31 1999-08-31 An improved apparatus and method for monitoring an animal related volume

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AU5893499A true AU5893499A (en) 2000-03-21

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WO (1) WO2000011936A1 (en)

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