CPC Definition - Subclass A01J
This place does not cover:
For chemical matters |
Attention is drawn to the following places, which may be of interest for search:
Preservation, pasteurisation, sterilisation of milk products |
This place covers:
Illustrative example of subject matter classified in this group
Figure 1. Self-supporting probe for a milking machine. Below a diagrammatic sagittal section of the tank of a teat of an extended cow by a teat, in which is inserted a probe.

This place covers:
This main group includes milking robots and monitoring devices
Example: Milking robot and method for teat cup attachment.

This place does not cover:
This place covers:
Illustrative example of subject matter classified in this group.
Figure 1. Cleaner for Dairy Equipment

Attention is drawn to the following places, which may be of interest for search:
Cleaning the internal surfaces of pipes or tubes of milking machines |
This place covers:
Illustrative example of subject matter classified in this group
Figure 1. A data logger in the form of a temperature sensing device having three temperature sensors.

Attention is drawn to the following places, which may be of interest for search:
Containers in general | |
Devices for tilting and emptying of containers |
This place covers:
This main group is limited to apparatuses therefor
Illustrative example of subject matter classified in this group
Figure 1. Whey cream-removal station for whey processing during cheese production.

This place does not cover:
Preservation of milk or milk preparations | |
Dairy concentration, evaporation or drying |
This place does not cover:
Preventing boiling-over of milk in kitchen cooking vessels |
Attention is drawn to the following places, which may be of interest for search:
Preventing foaming in boiling apparatus |
Attention is drawn to the following places, which may be of interest for search:
Milk centrifuges |
Attention is drawn to the following places, which may be of interest for search:
Filtering materials |
Attention is drawn to the following places, which may be of interest for search:
Milk centrifuges |
Attention is drawn to the following places, which may be of interest for search:
Homogenising in general |
This place covers:
This main group is limited to the apparatuses
Illustrative example of subject matter classified in this group
Figure 1. Cream tank

Cream preparation is classified in A23C 13/00.
This place covers:
This main group is limited to apparatuses therefor
Illustrative example of subject matter classified in this group
Figure 1. Butter Churn

Butter preparation is classified in A23C 15/00.
Attention is drawn to the following places, which may be of interest for search:
Pumps therefor |
This place covers:
Illustrative example of subject matter classified in this group
Figure 1. Apparatus for Working of Butter

Mixing or kneading machines for the preparation of dough is classified in A23C 1/00.
This place covers:
Illustrative example of subject matter classified in this group
Figure 1. Improved device for forming pats or rolls of butter

This place covers:
Illustrative example of subject matter classified in this group.
Figure 1. Butter and oleomargarine cutting machine

This place covers:
Illustrative example of subject matter classified in this group
Figure 1. Subdividing masses of butter or margarine into blocks

This place covers:
This main group is limited to the apparatuses therefor
Illustrative example of subject matter classified in this group
Figure 1. Device and method for processing a mixture of curd and whey.

Cheese preparation is classified in A23C 19/00.
This place does not cover:
Coating the cheese |
This place covers:
Illustrative example of subject matter classified in this group
Figure 1. Method and device for spraying a layer of protective material on cheese.

Attention is drawn to the following places, which may be of interest for search:
Applying liquids or other fluent materials to surfaces in general |
