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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7685801 | Method and apparatus for prescribing and manufacturing a corrective horseshoe A method and apparatus for manufacturing a shoe for an animal is disclosed. The hoof of an animal may be aligned to a pre-determined position. The animal may then be examined against a criteria. It is then determined whether the bone structure of the animal satisfie... | 03/30/2010 |
| 7409818 | Horseshoe A method of making a composite horseshoe to a bespoke design to fit a specified hoof of a specified horse includes the step of providing a template horseshoe adapted to fit the specific hoof of the specified horse. A mould is constructed of the template horseshoe, a... | 08/12/2008 |
| 7088847 | Method and system for analyzing animal digit conformation A method for analyzing biomechanical conformation of the lower leg and hoof of animals, for example a horse, from images (photographs, radiographs, etc) is described. In particular, there is provided a method to analyze images that may include certain scale markers.... | 08/08/2006 |
| 6454016 | Nitinol horseshoes A light weight horseshoe made of Type 55 Nitinol is bio-compatible and non-corrosive. It can be shaped at room temperature to fit the horse's hoof, and is extremely durable for long life and infrequent shoe changes, which helps avoid shoe nail damage to t... | 09/24/2002 |
| 6378283 | Multiple conductor electrical cable with minimized crosstalk A process and apparatus for manufacturing multiple conductor cable having improved transmission parameters. The apparatus includes a rotatable alignment die having a plurality of apertures. At least one strand of the multiple conductor cable is caused to ... | 04/30/2002 |
| 6349773 | Plastics horseshoe A stock from which circumferential lengths can be cut to be used as horseshoes, the stock comprising a helical coil of plastics materials wound about an axis such that the cross section of the coil in a plane containing the axis is constant in shape for a... | 02/26/2002 |
| 5924274 | Method for manufacturing a horseshoe provided with at least one clip, and a horseshoe made thereby A method for manufacturing a horseshoe provided with at least one clip wherein a rod part with a predetermined length is formed by cutting it from a straight rod. The length of the rod part depends on the desired size of the horseshoe. Part of a first lon... | 07/20/1999 |
| 5319918 | Method for manufacture of a horseshoe A method for the manufacture of a horseshoe is described, which is characterized in that firstly individual hoof dimensions are directly measured on the hoof and taken into account during manufacture in such a way that by an automatic control system a hor... | 06/14/1994 |
| 4944147 | Apparatus for forming horse shoes Apparatus for forming horse shoes comprises a hydraulic press (10) with means to operate said press. A horse shoe former (12) is securable to the outer end of the cylinder of the ram and cylinder (11) of the press (10). The former (12) has two similarly s... | 07/31/1990 |
| 4608227 | Sintered titanium horseshoes A process is provided for the preparation and fabrication of sintered titanium horseshoes whereby titanium powder is processed so that its characteristics are such that it is ideally suited for horseshoes. The sintered powder titanium horseshoes have many adva... | 08/26/1986 |
| 4484438 | Horseshoe manufacture A horseshoe is manufactured from a length of rolled steel section whose outer edge (with respect to the finished horseshoe) is inwardly inclined. After shaping the section into the horseshoe configuration, the section is subjected to a fullering (grooving... | 11/27/1984 |
