Patent ID: 6895891

Claim:
An automatic milking plant comprising: a teat cup and a teat rubber connected via a flexible connection hose to a collecting piece for collecting extracted milk and for transmitting a vacuum required for milking, wherein the collecting piece is provided with a connecting piece for the flexible connection hose, wherein at least one of the connecting piece and the flexible connection hose are implemented such that, when a bending load is applied to the flexible connection hose and when the flexible connection hose kinks, a partial detachment of the flexible connection hose from the connecting piece is prevented in a connection zone of the connecting piece, wherein a hose sleeve enclosing the flexible connection hose at least partially is provided in the connection zone, and the end portion of the hose sleeve facing away from the connecting piece is designed asymmetrically in a longitudinal direction in such a way that said away-facing end portion matches an asymmetrical shape of the connection zone of the connecting piece in the longitudinal direction.