Assignee
HOFMAN HENK
NL·34 granted patents·1 pending application·265 citations·filing 2011–2012
Top patents by PatentIndex Score
35 records- 0197US9107378B2Milking box with robotic attacherHOFMAN HENK·Filed 2011·Granted Aug 18, 2015·17 cites·21 claims
- 0297US8393296B2Milking box with robotic attacher including rotatable gripping portion and nozzleHOFMAN HENK·Filed 2012·Granted Mar 12, 2013·37 cites·27 claims
- 0396US8885891B2System and method for analyzing data captured by a three-dimensional cameraHOFMAN HENK·Filed 2012·Granted Nov 11, 2014·24 cites·27 claims
- 0496US8707905B2Automated system for applying disinfectant to the teats of dairy livestockHOFMAN HENK·Filed 2011·Granted Apr 29, 2014·14 cites·10 claims
- 0594US9258975B2Milking box with robotic attacher and vision systemHOFMAN HENK·Filed 2012·Granted Feb 16, 2016·13 cites·8 claims
- 0694US9161512B2Milking box with robotic attacher comprising an arm that pivots, rotates, and gripsHOFMAN HENK·Filed 2012·Granted Oct 20, 2015·13 cites·14 claims
- 0793US8807085B2Automated system for applying disinfectant to the teats of dairy livestockHOFMAN HENK·Filed 2012·Granted Aug 19, 2014·12 cites·11 claims
- 0893US8807086B2Automated system for applying disinfectant to the teats of dairy livestockHOFMAN HENK·Filed 2012·Granted Aug 19, 2014·8 cites·14 claims
- 0991US8671885B2Vision system for robotic attacherHOFMAN HENK·Filed 2011·Granted Mar 18, 2014·17 cites·19 claims
- 1091US8651051B2Milking box with robotic attacherHOFMAN HENK·Filed 2012·Granted Feb 18, 2014·9 cites·19 claims
- 1190US9058657B2System and method for filtering data captured by a 3D cameraHOFMAN HENK·Filed 2012·Granted Jun 16, 2015·9 cites·16 claims
- 1289US8800487B2System and method for controlling the position of a robot carriage based on the position of a milking stall of an adjacent rotary milking platformHOFMAN HENK·Filed 2012·Granted Aug 12, 2014·7 cites·24 claims
- 1389US8683946B2System and method of attaching cups to a dairy animalHOFMAN HENK·Filed 2012·Granted Apr 1, 2014·9 cites·5 claims
- 1488US9474248B2Automated system for applying disinfectant to the teats of dairy livestockHOFMAN HENK·Filed 2012·Granted Oct 25, 2016·3 cites·9 claims
- 1588US9215861B2Milking box with robotic attacher and backplane for tracking movements of a dairy animalHOFMAN HENK·Filed 2012·Granted Dec 22, 2015·8 cites·18 claims
- 1687US9282718B2Milking box with robotic attacherHOFMAN HENK·Filed 2012·Granted Mar 15, 2016·5 cites·16 claims
- 1787US9265227B2System and method for improved attachment of a cup to a dairy animalHOFMAN HENK·Filed 2012·Granted Feb 23, 2016·7 cites·16 claims
- 1887US8813680B2Milking box with robotic attacherHOFMAN HENK·Filed 2012·Granted Aug 26, 2014·7 cites·17 claims
- 1986US8720383B2Vision system for facilitating the automated application of disinfectant to the teats of dairy livestockHOFMAN HENK·Filed 2012·Granted May 13, 2014·4 cites·12 claims
- 2086US8590488B2Vision system for facilitating the automated application of disinfectant to the teats of dairy livestockHOFMAN HENK·Filed 2012·Granted Nov 26, 2013·6 cites·13 claims
- 2184US9681634B2System and method to determine a teat position using edge detection in rear images of a livestock from two camerasHOFMAN HENK·Filed 2012·Granted Jun 20, 2017·7 cites·30 claims
- 2283US9149018B2System and method for determining whether to operate a robot in conjunction with a rotary milking platform based on detection of a milking clawHOFMAN HENK·Filed 2012·Granted Oct 6, 2015·7 cites·25 claims
- 2380US8726843B2Automated system for applying disinfectant to the teats of dairy livestockHOFMAN HENK·Filed 2012·Granted May 20, 2014·1 cites·8 claims
- 2479US9049843B2Milking box with a robotic attacher having a three-dimensional range of motionHOFMAN HENK·Filed 2012·Granted Jun 9, 2015·4 cites·18 claims
- 2578US8903129B2System and method for filtering data captured by a 2D cameraHOFMAN HENK·Filed 2012·Granted Dec 2, 2014·4 cites·14 claims
- 2678US8720382B2Vision system for facilitating the automated application of disinfectant to the teats of dairy livestockHOFMAN HENK·Filed 2011·Granted May 13, 2014·3 cites·14 claims
- 2776US9756830B2Milking box with robotic attacherHOFMAN HENK·Filed 2012·Granted Sep 12, 2017·1 cites·23 claims
- 2876US8826858B2Milking box with robotic attacherHOFMAN HENK·Filed 2012·Granted Sep 9, 2014·1 cites·23 claims
- 2975US9357744B2Cleaning system for a milking box stallHOFMAN HENK·Filed 2012·Granted Jun 7, 2016·3 cites·12 claims
- 3075US9107379B2Arrangement of milking box stallsHOFMAN HENK·Filed 2012·Granted Aug 18, 2015·2 cites·27 claims
- 3170US8746176B2System and method of attaching a cup to a dairy animal according to a sequenceHOFMAN HENK·Filed 2012·Granted Jun 10, 2014·1 cites·11 claims
- 3267US9043988B2Milking box with storage area for teat cupsHOFMAN HENK·Filed 2012·Granted Jun 2, 2015·1 cites·14 claims
- 3366US10111401B2System and method for determining whether to operate a robot in conjunction with a rotary parlorHOFMAN HENK·Filed 2012·Granted Oct 30, 2018·1 cites·26 claims
- 3456US8752504B2Milking system shut-off and sensorsHOFMAN HENK·Filed 2011·Granted Jun 17, 2014·0 cites·16 claims
- 3551US2012216748A1System and Method for Using Robots in Conjunction With a Rotary Milking PlatformHOFMAN HENK·Filed 2012·Application pending·0 cites
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