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Bovine germicide application device

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  • US 7,165,510 B2
  • Filed: 08/06/2004
  • Issued: 01/23/2007
  • Est. Priority Date: 11/04/2003
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A non-foaming teat dip application device configured for applying designated quantities of a non-foaming teat dip to a teat, said application device comprising:

  • a reservoir container, having a top and an outer surface and defining a reservoir capable of holding a preselected quantity of a desired germicidal substance therein;

    an attachment connected with said top portion of said reservoir container, said attachment having a open first end configured to receive a teat therein, and extending along a body to a closed second end, said closed second end connected with said top portion of said reservoir container whereby material may pass from said reservoir container into said attachment through a transport conduit;

    said transport conduit is positioned within said attachment and having a first end and a second end and defining a passageway that extends from said first end to said second end along a length, said length sufficient so as to transport germicidal material from said reservoir to a desired location within said attachment and proximate said attachment open first end; and

    at least one wiping device fixedly laterally positioned within said attachment;

    said wiping device comprised of a generally circular brush having pluralities of soft bristles connected to an outer ring in layers, said outer ring configured to fit within said open first end of said attachment, said attachment further comprises a circumvolving ring positioned with said attachment, said ring configured for connection with at least one of said wiping devices, said wiping device configured to wipe a portion of said teat while said teat is positioned within said attachment.

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