US Patent Issued to LELY PATENT on May 5 for "Animal husbandry system and illumination unit suitable for the system" (Dutch Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 5 -- United States Patent no. 12,616,160, issued on May 5, was assigned to LELY PATENT N.V. (Maassluis, Netherlands).

"Animal husbandry system and illumination unit suitable for the system" was invented by Karel Van Den Berg (Bleskensgraaf, Netherlands), Paulus Jacobus Maria Van Adrichem (Delfgauw, Netherlands) and Lucas Cornelis Maria Van Ruijven ('s Gravenzande, Netherlands).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An animal husbandry system for a group of animals that can move about freely in an area. The system contains at least one illumination unit, each illumination unit contains a mounting structure provided with a number of illumination elements, and each is arranged for il...