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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7934363 | Stirrup insert for a stirrup A stirrup insert for a stirrup including a bearing surface which is provided with a surface for placing a boot, and a holding area which can be detachably connected to the stirrup, where the bearing surface includes an internal part and an external part, where the i... | 05/03/2011 |
| 7328562 | Stirrup with gas-filled shock absorber A stirrup (210,310) includes a footrest (214,314) as well as a hanger (216,316) for suspending the stirrup from a saddle. A shock absorber (350) is provided for the footrest (314) and has passages (364) which allow the shock... | 02/12/2008 |
| 7287362 | Shock-absorbing bushing for stirrup A stirrup bushing is provided with a star-shaped cross-sectional configuration that allows structural distortion when compressed by the forces exerted by a rider. The bushing consists of an inner sleeve adapted to fit tightly around the rod of the stirrup and of out... | 10/30/2007 |
| 7278252 | Nonslip article for a stirrup A stirrup includes a footrest as well as a hanger for suspending the stirrup from a saddle. A shock absorber is provided for the footrest and has protrusions which impart a nonslip character to the shock absorber. The protrusions have respective ends which face away... | 10/09/2007 |
| 7114315 | Nonslip article for a stirrup A stirrup includes a footrest as well as a hanger for suspending the stirrup from a saddle. A shock absorber is provided for the footrest and has protrusions which impart a nonslip character to the shock absorber. The protrusions have respective ends which face away... | 10/03/2006 |
| 7073313 | Stirrup mounting device A stirrup extending device includes a frame slidable in a housing and having a stirrup attachment bar outside of the housing. The frame can be slid partially into the housing to move the stirrup attachment bar toward the housing to a retracted position and partially... | 07/11/2006 |
| 7065943 | Stirrup with footrest having a gas filled shock absorber A stirrup includes an elongated footrest as well as a hanger for suspending the stirrup from a saddle. The footrest and the hanger can pivot relative to one another on an axis parallel to the longitudinal axis of the footrest. A shock absorber is provided for the fo... | 06/27/2006 |
| 6766632 | Stirrup with relatively movable footrest and hanger A stirrup includes an elongated footrest as well as a hanger for suspending the stirrup from a saddle. The footrest and the hanger can pivot elastically relative to one another on an axis parallel to the longitudinal axis of the footrest. ... | 07/27/2004 |
| 6649758 | Preparation of trans-thiazineindigo pigments A process for preparing symmetrical or asymmetrical trans-thiazineindigo pigments of the formula (1) ##STR1## which comprises a) condensing, in an aqueous medium, a compound of the formula (2) with a compound of the formula (3a) or (3b) or a compound ... | 11/18/2003 |
| 6629405 | Western style stirrup with internal springs The instant invention is a western style stirrup with a plurality of internal springs to lessen the normal vibration, impact and shock normally encountered when riding a horse. Four springs are mounted internally to the stirrup. The spring apparatus is co... | 10/07/2003 |
| 6425230 | Stirrup The stirrup has a crossbar that supports a rider's shoe in riding. The stirrup further has an upper portion that is provided with a fastener for a carrying belt of the stirrup. The stirrup also has a damping body, which is arranged on the stirrup between ... | 07/30/2002 |
| 6336626 | Stirrup suspension An improved stirrup suspension utilizes a multi-stage spring suspension to accommodate the different downward forces generated during normal riding as well as jumping. The stirrup suspension includes a housing having a bottom wall and continuous side wall... | 01/08/2002 |
| 6220004 | Swiveled-eye safety stirrup with shock-absorbed hinged footrest A stirrup has a pair of arms, an eye on the arms for receiving a strap, and a footrest on the arms for supporting the foot of a rider. A cylinder/plunger assembly at each end of the footrest defines its travel between a retracted position and an extended ... | 04/24/2001 |
| 5802822 | Equestrian riding aid An equestrian riding aid having first and second tensioning members, for providing tension between the rider's hips and heels and extending from the rider's right and left hips, respectively, to the rider's right and left heels, wherein each tensioning me... | 09/08/1998 |
| 4936081 | Shock absorbing stirrup There is disclosed a shock absorbing equestrian stirrup including a generally stirrup-shaped rigid structure having a substantially horizontal tread portion with a cushion thereon, two upright side portions joined near their top ends by a support bar and ... | 06/26/1990 |
| 4495940 | Massager This massager utilizes percussion waves produced by a powerful hand-held or stationary drive, such as an electric hammer, magnetic hammer or pneumatic hammer, for massaging human bodies. The massager includes an intermediate idler connected to an oscillat... | 01/29/1985 |
