Patent ID: 11864528
Assignee: DELAVAL HOLDING AB
Field: Audio-visual technology (Electrical engineering)
Classification: CPC A  H | IPC A  H

Claim 15:
16. A control arrangement forming a control system configured to control and supervise various functions of a milking plant incorporating a plurality of milking positions for milking a respective dairy animal, the control arrangement comprising:
a respective first control module for each of the milking positions, the first control module being configured to control and supervise the various functions of a milking position of the plurality of milking position for milking the respective dairy animal, the first control module comprising:
a printed circuit board that incorporates at least a part of a controller configured to control and supervise at least some of the various functions, the printed circuit board comprising:
input and output connections connecting the printed circuit board to devices performing at least some of the functions by electric lines,
a front side on which at least one communication area is provided, the at least one communication area communicating with said part of the controller, and
a rear side, and

a casing forming an inner space enclosing the printed circuit board, the casing comprising an inner front plate,

wherein the front side of the printed circuit board of the first control module is attached to a rear side of the inner front plate of the first control module by a first transparent adhering substance so that at least a part of the printed circuit board of the first control module projects from the rear side of the inner front plate of the first control module, the communication area of the first control module being accessible through the inner front plate of the first control module, said part of the printed circuit board of the first control module being embedded in a first block of plastic material, and
the printed circuit board of the first control module incorporates at least a first part of the control system configured to control and supervise at least some of the functions.