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AssigneeLely Patent N.V.
InventorsVincenzo Ferranti, Lois Hofland, Johannes Jacobs, Tom Adrianus Josephus Van De Ven, Stefan Johannes Francisca Maria Verbruggen
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A feeding system for feeding animals, in particular cows, at a feeding place feed from a feed supply including at least one autonomous feeding device having a container for accommodating a batch of feed from the feed supply. The autonomous feeding takes feed held in the container to the feeding place and dispenses it. The feeding system further includes a feed-quantity measuring device for repeatedly measuring a feed-quantity value for the quantity of feed for consumption by the animals at the feeding place, and a control system which receives feed-quantity values from the feed-quantity measuring device measured different measurement instants. The control system stores a plurality of the feed-quantity values in a memory. The control system calculates at least one value of a feed variable at at least one point in time after the last measurement instant, on the basis of the feed-quantity values stored in the memory.
A feeding system for feeding animals at at least one feeding place, feed from a feed supply, wherein the feeding system comprises:
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