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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7628216 | Equine hoof rasp The equine hoof rasp is used by a horse owner to keep healthy, balanced hooves between the five to eight week intervals before a farrier visit. The equine hoof rasp has an elongated peanut-shaped handle with a front end and a rear end. The rear end is larger than th... | 12/08/2009 |
| 7364501 | Sanding block and method of making same A sanding block includes a compressible core having at least one pair of sides characterized such that an abrasive material is adhered to said sides substantially along the surface thereof and having a juncture area defined between said two sides which does not have... | 04/29/2008 |
| 7357191 | Wearable height adjustable equine leg rest A portable, wearable, height adjustable equine leg rest that is removably supported on the lower leg of a person such as a farrier or veterinarian. A generally U-shaped padded hoof cradle receives and supports the lower leg of a horse for hoof work. A conforming elo... | 04/15/2008 |
| 7195076 | Hoof trimming stall A hoof trimming stall has a front gate having two pivotally mounted spaced-apart doors for swinging inwardly and outwardly. The doors are movable between a catching position in which the doors point inwardly for receiving a head of the animal entering the stall, a c... | 03/27/2007 |
| 7047588 | Tuck point tool A masonry tuck point tool has a plurality of tuck blades pivotally attached at one end. Among the tuck blades is a selected tuck blade that has the desired width of the grout or mortar joint to be formed. There are also at lease one remaining tuck blade. All tuck bl... | 05/23/2006 |
| 7013981 | Trim gauge for farriers A trim guide used by farriers for the hooves of animals. The trim guide has a shank with a bend. At one end of the shank is positioned an anchor, ideally configured as an “X”. The anchor rests on the flexor tendons. A leveling bar is attached to the opposing end... | 03/21/2006 |
| 6540027 | Farrier's tool Embodiments of a farrier's tool are disclosed which may to trim a horse's hoof. The farrier's tool of the instant invention employs a cam which amplifies the mechanical advantage of the tool such that the operator may trim a hoof using a single hand.... | 04/01/2003 |
| 6502642 | Tool and method for trimming and shoeing a hoof A diagnostic tool for use in trimming and shoeing a hoof includes a substantially planar base having a top surface and a bottom surface. A heel member is coupled to the base. At least one radio-opaque marker is rigidly coupled to said top surface of said ... | 01/07/2003 |
| 6202754 | Horseshoe cleaning tool and method of using A horseshoe cleaning tool and method for cleaning under a horseshoe shod to a horse's hoof. The tool includes a blade portion having a blade neck with proximal and distal ends, and the blade portion has a substantially thin and planar tip portion adjacent... | 03/20/2001 |
| 6176319 | Equine power pick A hand-held hoof cleaning tool is formed as a shaped handle and a simply bent metal pick element, which are specially oriented and configured to greatly improve the amount of controllable power that may be applied to the cleaning task. In a preferred embo... | 01/23/2001 |
| 6079500 | Horse leg and hoof cleaning tool A horse leg and hoof cleaning tool 10 provides identical first and second scrapers 20 each attached to opposed ends of a cord 60. Individually, either scraper may be used to clean portions of a horse's leg or hoof. When one scraper is held in each hand an... | 06/27/2000 |
| 5996698 | Farrier tool with rasp and measure A substantially rectangular tool has a flat body, approximately 12 inches long and 6 inches wide, with a rasp surface on one side and a file surface on the other. The rasp portion of the tool includes a stop located near one of its narrower ends for abutt... | 12/07/1999 |
| 5960745 | Horse grooming device A grooming brush for a horse having both relatively stiff and relatively flexible bristles extending in generally opposite directions to one another. A currycomb is formed by projections extending from the sides of the brush, and a rigid hoof pick is supp... | 10/05/1999 |
| 5636697 | Tool for cleaning the hooves of the equine species and method of use A tool 20 for cleaning the hooves 500 of the equine species includes an elongated flattened handle 22 sized to be grasped by a human hand. A pick member 30 is integral with one end of handle 22, and a blade member 32 is integral with the other end. Pick m... | 06/10/1997 |
| 5575337 | Hoof pick A horse pick for cleaning foreign matter from the hoof of a horse, the pick having an elongated shank with a wedge-shaped tip, typically forming an acute angle with the longitudinal axis of the shank. On the end of the shank opposite the tip is fastened a... | 11/19/1996 |
| 5533894 | Equine dental float An equine dental float includes a handle with a head at one end, the head including a trough like structure with a plurality of individual teeth mounted in the trough. A pin mounted through an aperture in each of the plurality of teeth aligns the teeth an... | 07/09/1996 |
| 5176222 | Hoof pick tool A tool is disclosed for the cleaning of horse' hooves with the tool including a hoof pick pivotally attached to one end of a handle. The hoof pick, when positioned adjacent the handle, defines with the handle an open area through which may pass a tool sup... | 01/05/1993 |
| 5168935 | Horse hoof pick including applicator A maintenance device for hooves, such as horse hooves, includes a hoof pick and a hoof dressing applicator including dressing. The hoof pick handle includes a tubular section having an internal cavity containing hoof liquid dressing. A dressing dispensing... | 12/08/1992 |
| 5007483 | Hoof-buffing tool kit for farriers The present invention is a buffing kit for use by farriers to impart a high gloss to the hooves of horses and other hooved animals, in competitions and exhibitions. It consists of several rectangular blocks of resilient material having replaceable sheets ... | 04/16/1991 |
| 4598447 | Farrier's file/rasp A file/rasp tool has upstanding teeth with curved cutting edges, arranged in a plurality of rows. The rasp teeth are of generally pyramidal shape and have a cutting face with a positive rake or slope, such cutting face being defined by upwardly converging... | 07/08/1986 |
| 4367798 | Horse hoof cleaning tool A combination tool for manually picking, scraping, brushing, and in general cleaning a horse's hoof. The tool includes a replacable brush threadably fastening at one end and a body having an integrally formed handle for effective and comfortable manipulat... | 01/11/1983 |
| 4187607 | Horseman's pocket knife A horseman's pocket knife has a handle into which a plurality of useful blades can be folded. The knife includes a hoof-cutting blade with a cutting edge along one side. A hook-shaped cross section is established at the end of the hoof-cutting blade and i... | 02/12/1980 |
| 4130938 | Cutter for animal hooves and claws A plier has a pair of arms each composed of a jaw portion and a handle portion, and the jaw portions carry respective cutting elements. The arms are pivoted together so that when the handle portions are moved towards one another the jaw portions also move... | 12/26/1978 |
