摘要:
An animal garment includes a first layer of temperature controlling fabric which reacts to changing temperatures, and an second layer of heat retaining and releasing fabric. The first layer of temperature controlling fabric includes a polymer structure that closes to retain the heat and opens to release heat and moisture. The second layer of heat retaining and releasing fabric includes molecules which change phase.
摘要:
The protective helmet includes a hard plastic shell member which is configured to fit over the top of the horse's head, with openings for the ears of the horse. The shell member has a particular configuration, with a front edge which fits around the top of the eyes of the horse and curves slightly downwardly between the eyes, side edges which extend from the front edge to the rear of the horse's head, and a rear edge which is located a distance down the back of the neck of the horse. An interior member is positioned on the interior surface of the shell member, made of soft, pliable material which conforms to the surface configuration of the horse's head when the helmet is secured thereto. A strap assembly extends between the respective sides edges of the shell member, including a buckle or other attachment portion which permits adjustable securement of the helmet on the horse's head.
摘要:
An animal coat and method of making the coat for protection and insulation of domestic and undomestic animals. The coat includes a first and second lateral strap positioned behind the animal front legs which pass under the animal chest and engage one another in an overlapping fashion. The coat further includes a chest strap passing between the front legs for overlapping engagement with the lateral straps to easily secure and remove the coat from the animal.
摘要:
A treatment device for an animal's hoof including a protective boot having a flexible, generally hollow covering adapted to fit over a hoof, and an insert pad member. The insert pad includes a first surface having a first density and a second, oppositely disposed surface having a second density. The insert pad is adapted to be positioned inside the boot and to receive a medicament thereon.
摘要:
A dog coat or blanket includes a generally rectangular body section with chest and stomach straps extending from front and side edges respectively. The straps are adjustable so that a few sized will fit most domesticate dog breeds. Both the body section and the straps are two ply construction and the straps both secure the coat to the dog and cover a substantial portion of either the chest or the stomach to limit heat loss. The dog coat can be mounted on a dog from above merely by draping the coat over the dog and attaching the chest and stomach straps.
摘要:
The present invention relates to a size-adjustable shoe for hoofed animals consisting of at least one protecting portion and a fixing portion wherein the protecting portion comprises at least one sole, a cap extending to the front and to both sides and a fixing device, and the fixing portion comprises at least one heel portion, two side tabs and a fixing device. The heel portion can be attached to the sole with an adjustable spacing, and the fixing devices enable a firm hold of the hoofshoe to the hoof.
摘要:
Horse hoods, horse neck covers, and methods of making same which result in at least improved fit and comfort, are provided herein. One such horse hood or neck cover includes a base portion (110), an upper neck portion (120), and a gusset (140) coupled between the base portion and the upper neck portion. Each of the portions and gusset may be generally symmetric relative to a common centerline (160). The gusset is adapted to provide a hinged movement of the upper neck portion relative to the base portion when the upper neck portion is rotated relative to the base portion. In this manner, the neck cover has an expansion feature when a horse (300) or other animal wearing it lowers its head, to graze, drink, eat, or the like.
摘要:
A method and apparatus for filter air entering an animal's nostrils include a filtering element operatively disposed with a lower portion contacting the animal's nose region between the animal's nostrils and upper lip. A nose mask may be secured against the animal's nose region with adhesive or one or more stretchable bands extending around a portion of the head of the animal.
摘要:
A two-component protective equine leg wrap (10) is provided which is designed for application to the lower part (16) of a horse's leg. The wrap (10) includes a panel (12) having a fetlock joint-receiving section (28) which is adapted to be applied to the leg part (16) and secured by means of connection straps (50). A separate reinforcing strap (14) also forms a part of the wrap (10) and is configured for attachment to the applied panel (10) to provide additional fetlock joint support and protection. The panel (12) preferably includes an inner laminate layer (30) made up of a foam body having a plurality of phase change microcapsules embedded therein to lessen heat buildup, and an outer breathable laminate layer (32).
摘要:
A horse blanket has a back portion and side portions that extend down from the back portions. The side portions couple to each other at a front chest area. The straps that couple the chest area side portions together are elasticized. A neck opening above the chest area is elasticized around the entire circumference. The areas of the blanket near the horse's front legs are also elasticized. The elastic portions allow the blanket to fit snuggly around the horse's neck and front area, while allowing flexibility for the horse to exercise.