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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 8001750 | Apparatus, system, and method for guiding an animal An apparatus, system, and method for guiding an animal includes a hackamore for the purpose of riding without a mouth bit, chains or side shanks. Neck reining is encouraged by applying pressure to the neck and the outside of the lower jaw on the same side, which the... | 08/23/2011 |
| 7845150 | Horse halter with chin strap A horse halter comprising a nose band, chin strap, hitching strap, jaw strap, throat strap, two cheek straps, and poll strap, wherein a lead rope is attached to the hitching strap, and wherein when the lead rope is pulled downward, the nose band and chin strap exert... | 12/07/2010 |
| 7418810 | Equine training halter An improved equine training halter includes a noseband and a headband. Left and right through openings are formed in the headband and located to receive therethrough the left and right ears, respectively, of an equine. Left and right lines are attached to the headba... | 09/02/2008 |
| D564139 | Adjustable halter | 03/11/2008 |
| 7340874 | Horse halter A halter, preferably for a horse, comprised of a crown strap (20), a throat latch (42) having one end which can be selectively detached from the crown strap (20), a pair of cheek straps (54) which connect the crown strap (20) to a ... | 03/11/2008 |
| 7331311 | Abrasion resistant omnidirectionally reflective rope A flexible abrasion resistant omnidirectionally reflective rope has a central braided high strength core comprising gel fiber or p-aramid fibers that is surrounded by cylindrically braided sleeve of reflective strips composed of narrow width reflective strips that c... | 02/19/2008 |
| 7263816 | Omnidirectionally reflective horse halter A flexible omnidirectionally reflective horse lead has a central portion, and mechanical attachment means to accommodate a bridal bit ring. The lead reflects an incoming light beam from a walker or horseback rider back in the direction from which it emanated, preven... | 09/04/2007 |
| 7246477 | Omnidirectionally reflective horse halter A flexible omnidirectionally reflective horse lead has a central portion, and mechanical attachment means to accommodate a bridal bit ring. The lead reflects an incoming light beam from a walker or horseback rider back in the direction from which it emanated, preven... | 07/24/2007 |
| 7207162 | Chin chain A chin chain for bits/bridles used in equestrian sports (e.g. curb bits) has a first chain element and a second chain element. The first element has members formed of loops that are twisted in one direction, and the second element has members formed of loops that ar... | 04/24/2007 |
| 7165380 | Snap connector A connector (10) includes a housing (34) and an arm (43) pivotally connected to the housing (34). A hook (48) is formed on one end of the arm (43) and a spring (49) is positioned between the arm (43) and the ho... | 01/23/2007 |
| 7131400 | Animal wrap for touch training The animal wrap for touch training is a combination of a front body portion harnessing the lower neck, forelegs, and the chest, and a rear body portion that has rear leg loops. The two wrap segments can be joined to each other by hook and loop fastening, and the leg... | 11/07/2006 |
| 7124562 | Horse-control device A horse-control device that allows a handler or rider to control the pressure exerted on the horse's nose and/or poll area is described. In one embodiment, the horse-control device comprises a halter that is worn on the horse's head. The halter includes a first, res... | 10/24/2006 |
| 6817165 | Weaning device and halter assembly A device for weaning a young animal from nursing from its mother is disclosed. The device includes a halter having a plurality of blunt projections. When the young animal attempts to nurse from the mother, the blunt projections cause discomfort to the mother, and sh... | 11/16/2004 |
| 6796274 | Dog control apparatus A combination dog collar and control halter has a muzzle assembly with a cinching muzzle loop that can be operated by tension on the leash to lower the dog's head. The muzzle assembly is removably attached to the dog collar by two side members on the muzzle assembly... | 09/28/2004 |
| D495450 | Bitless rein assembly | 08/31/2004 |
| 6691497 | Humane horse headgear A humane horse headgear having one or more portions, encircling and conforming to a horse's head, constructed, in whole or in part, of a resilient material, preferably exhibiting elastic properties, softness and conformability to the horse's head at one o... | 02/17/2004 |
| 6564754 | Shock absorbing harness system A multi-directional, dynamic, and self-equalizing shock-absorbing harness system for small animals. The system has a collar, to which a length of elastic, or shock, cord is attached. The length of shock cord connects to a ring, through which passes a seco... | 05/20/2003 |
| 6401666 | Adjustable leash controlled strain reducing animal harness An animal harness is formed from a length of rope and includes a leash loop closed with a first rope locking mechanism, a top connecting line which terminates at a second rope locking mechanism, a shoulder loop, and a bottom connecting line which terminat... | 06/11/2002 |
| 6295795 | Equine lead line assembly An equine lead line assembly is specially configured to provide significantly improved handling of a horse in a much less stressful manner for both horse and handler. Advantageously, a lead line assembly formed as a deformable closed loop portion carrying... | 10/02/2001 |
| 6199352 | Horse restrainer A restrainer for mounting on the head of a horse is in the form of a generally oval shaped rigid, toroidal like member dimensioned and configured to slidably fit over the facial crest of the nose, under the lower jaw and intermediate the nose tip and eyes... | 03/13/2001 |
| 6199353 | Animal control halter An animal control halter includes rigid co-acting sides with protrusions positioned to exert inward pressure on the nose of an animal at its tear bone. The sides are connected through a resilient bridge on one end, and by a control line at the other. The ... | 03/13/2001 |
| 6062005 | Controlling halter for animals An animal control halter comprising flexible strapping to girdle the bridge of the animals nose connected to an underchin strap to form a loop around the animal's nose. A bridge strap can be positoned rearwardly of the nose strap. By connecting a lead to ... | 05/16/2000 |
| 5732660 | Control collar and leash combination for dogs A combination collar and leash with built-in muzzle loop for use as a humane approach to controlling, restraining and achieving obedient behavior of animals, especially dogs. An adjustable collar loop encircles the neck of the animal at a comfortable posi... | 03/31/1998 |
| 5660031 | Method and apparatus for training horses An animal training apparatus includes an elongated main cord with an enlarged member connected to each end thereof. A pair of pressure beads are connected to the cord proximal to and spaced equidistant from a median point on the cord. A pair of pressure b... | 08/26/1997 |
| 5615539 | Equine halter In a first embodiment, the crownpiece strap of a halter is subdivided, and Velcro-type hook-and-loop fastener material is affixed to the subdivided ends of the crownpiece, and the ends pressed together. Accordingly, the crownpiece will open, and release t... | 04/01/1997 |
| 5088272 | Attachable guide ring for dog head collars A combination collar and muzzle is used as a humane method of restraining, controlling, and achieving obedient behavior of animals, dogs in particular. A collar member or loop encircles the neck immediately behind the ears, and a second muzzle loop encirc... | 02/18/1992 |
| 5086611 | Animal halter An animal halter, preferably for a horse, which includes a crown strap, a throat latch selectively fastenable to the crown strap, a pair of cheek straps fastened to the ends of the crown strap, a chin strap fastened to the ends of the cheek straps, and a ... | 02/11/1992 |
| 5079904 | Bridle A horse restraining apparatus includes a headstall having a pair of cheek pieces which fit on opposite sides of a horse's muzzle. The cheek pieces are attached to a nose band which encircles the horse's muzzle. Bit attachment elements are provided at the ... | 01/14/1992 |
| 5074011 | Strap lock for adjusting loops A strap lock device has a base and sidewalls that receive a strap and a pivoting lock plate mounted on the sidewalls for engaging a strap held on the base to prevent sliding of the straps. A cam is provided to be operable to bear on and lock the locking p... | 12/24/1991 |
| 4941313 | Humane training aid with adjustable muzzle loop having an adjustable locking device A humane training aid comprising a collar loop and a muzzle loop that are mounted together to permit placement onto an animal such as a dog where the muzzle loop is slideably mounted through a ring held by the collar loop at the rear of the lower jaw and ... | 07/17/1990 |
| 4852336 | Halter with pop-release fastener means The fastener is located in the loop of strap material which encircles the animal's poll, and includes a pair of relatively reciprocable male/female fastener elements which are operable to close and open the loop when they engage and disengage with and fro... | 08/01/1989 |
| 4838206 | Combination collar and muzzle humane training aid A combination collar and muzzle is used as a humane method of restraining, controlling, and achieving obedient behavior of animals, dogs in particular. A collar member or loop encircles the neck immediately behind the ears, and a second muzzle loop encirc... | 06/13/1989 |
| 4774801 | Horse halter with attached lead lines A lead line package for horse halters comprising a folded lead line and cover casing adapted to normally hold the lead line folded upon itself. The side edges are joined together by corresponding Velcro areas overlapping one another in front of the folded... | 10/04/1988 |
| 4741288 | Combination collar and muzzle humane training aid A combination collar and muzzle is used as a humane method of restraining, controlling, and achieving obedient behavior of animals, dogs in particular. A collar member or loop encircles the neck immediately behind the ears, and a second muzzle loop encirc... | 05/03/1988 |
| 4621591 | Combination collar and muzzle humane training aid A combination collar and muzzle is used as a humane method of restraining, controlling, and achieving obedient behavior of animals, dogs in particular. A collar member or loop encircles the neck immediately behind the ears, and a second loop encircles the... | 11/11/1986 |
| 4589248 | Horse training halter Apparatus for training and reducing the amount of effort required to control the movements of a horse. A cover is adjustably positioned on the horse's head by means of retaining straps. A cable movable longitudinally through the cover is provided at both ... | 05/20/1986 |
| 4566255 | Training halter for canines A dog's training halter comprises a loop member for encircling the dog's muzzle, a collar member for encircling the dog's neck, and side members for connecting the loop member to the collar member on opposite sides of the dog's head. The loop member passe... | 01/28/1986 |
| 4565055 | Halter saver A halter saver for use with a halter and halter lead is disclosed. The halter saver includes a headpiece which encircles the head of the horse having a midsection which passes over the poll and two cheek portions which extend through the cheek rings of th... | 01/21/1986 |
| 4524569 | Animal halter apparatus This invention relates to an animal halter apparatus to be attached to a head portion of an animal such as a horse, cow, donkey, etc., and includes (1) a nose support assembly; (2) a head support assembly secured to the nose support assembly; (3) a contro... | 06/25/1985 |
| 4502265 | Breakaway safety halter A breakaway halter for horses and like animals, comprises nose and neck straps connected by a pair of face straps. The neck strap has a pair of free end portions overlying one another in contiguous juxtaposition and secured to each other by stress-releasa... | 03/05/1985 |
