US Patent Issued to LELY PATENT on June 9 for "Milking device, milk filter and filter cartridge" (Dutch Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 9 -- United States Patent no. 12,648,542, issued on June 9, was assigned to LELY PATENT N.V. (Maassluis, Netherlands).

"Milking device, milk filter and filter cartridge" was invented by Gerard Mostert (Schipluiden, Netherlands).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A milking device has milking means, a controller, a milk line for transporting the milk from the milking means to a milk tank, a milk filter for filtering the milk passing through the milk line, and a cleaning device for cleaning the milk filter with cleaning fluid. The milk filter comprises a housing which surrounds a filter volume and has a milk inlet and a milk outlet, and a circumferential filter body. The filter ...