Method and apparatus for controlling an animal's tail position

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9629335
APP PUB NO 20150156986A1
SERIAL NO

14412837

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An apparatus is designed for holding the tail of an animal to one side while the animal is on a milking platform. The apparatus consists of a structure mounted to the rail along or around the milking platform which holds the tail such that the pathway to the udder between the animal's rear legs is unobstructed by the tail.

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SCOTT TECHNOLOGY NZ LIMITED630 KAIKORAI VALLEY ROAD KENMURE DUNEDIN 9018

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Glover, Thomas Christchurch, NZ 8 39
Wilson, John Te Awamutu, NZ 179 2871
Wilson, Robert Geraldine, NZ 175 2575

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