US PATENT SUBCLASS 119 / 768
.~.~.~ Rigid extension pivotally connected to animal support

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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}
766  DF  .~.~ Having rigid extension protruding from head, face, or muzzle area of animal (e.g., bar and halter, etc.) {2}
768.~.~.~ Rigid extension pivotally connected to animal support

DEFINITION

Classification: 119/768

Rigid extension pivotally connected to animal support:

(under subclass 766) Subject matter wherein the rigid extension is hingeably attached to or is otherwise adapted to bend with respect to the support from the animal when the distal portion of the extension engages a fence during an attempted breach.

(1) Note. Hinging 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.

763+, for a poke having a rigid extension pivotally connected to a neck support.