US PATENT SUBCLASS 119 / 763
.~.~.~ Rigid extension pivotally connected to neck-encircling support (e.g., pivoted bar, etc.)

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119 /   HD   ANIMAL HUSBANDRY

712  DF  ANIMAL CONTROLLING OR HANDLING (E.G., RESTRAINING, BREAKING, TRAINING, SORTING, CONVEYING, ETC.) {20}
758  DF  .~ Animal-carried hook or extension for engaging and preventing breaching or lifting of fence or barrier (e.g., poke, drag hook, etc.) {3}
760  DF  .~.~ Having rigid extension protruding from neck-encircling support (e.g., bar with bow or collar, etc.) {4}
763.~.~.~ Rigid extension pivotally connected to neck-encircling support (e.g., pivoted bar, etc.) {1}
764  DF  .~.~.~.~> Sole extension supported below neck or head

DEFINITION

Classification: 119/763

Rigid extension pivotally connected to neck- encircling support (e.g., pivoted bar, etc.):

(under subclass 760) Subject matter wherein the rigid extension is hingeably attached to the support or is otherwise adapted to bend with respect to the support when the distal portion of the extension engages a fence during an attempted breach.

(1) Note. Pivoting or bending may be employed to activate a breach discouraging element such as a pricker, spur, nostril pull, etc.

SEE OR SEARCH THIS CLASS, SUBCLASS:

758, for a poke having a rigid extension pivotally connected to an area of the body other than the neck or head.

768, for a poke having a rigid extension pivotally connected to a head support.