Patent ID: 7240635
Filing Date: 2007-07-10
Classification: A01J,G01N

Abstract:
1. A device for sampling of milk from an animal, the milk of which is to be tested, wherein the device comprises: a collecting member arranged to receive milk samples from a milk line, which is arranged to transport milk from one animal at a time; and a passage arranged to allow a milk flow from the milk line to the collecting member; wherein the device further comprises flow means arranged to provide a milk flow, from the animal, through at least a part of the passage at least a time period before a milk sample is taken in order to rinse at least said part of the passage from milk residues from a previously milked animal; wherein the device further comprises a conduit loop having a first end connected to the milk line and a second end connected to the milk line at a distance from the first end, wherein at least a first part of the conduit loop is comprised in said passage.