Patents Assigned to Kerckhaert Hoefijzerfabriek B.V.
  • Patent number: 11533895
    Abstract: Disclosed is a hoof rasp for filing/rasping and tidying the hoof of a horse, including at least one rasping side provided with a rasping section with length L and width W between a rasp-free first and second end over a respective length L1 and L2, whereby the first end tapers into a tang intended for a handle and the second end is for holding the hoof rasp, whereby the rasping section, toward the second end, includes a narrowed area. Also disclosed is a method for filing/rasping a hoof with such a hoof rasp.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 6, 2020
    Date of Patent: December 27, 2022
    Assignee: KERCKHAERT HOEFIJZERFABRIEK B.V.
    Inventor: Michiel Petrus M. Kerckhaert
  • Publication number: 20220000091
    Abstract: A horseshoe nail for nailing a horseshoe to a hoof. The horseshoe nail is made from steel with a carbon weight percentage between 0.18 and 0.25. The horseshoe nail contains a shank with a tip at one end and a widened head at the other end. The head is at least hardened over a part of its length from its free end. The shank is not hardened over its entire or almost entire length from the tip.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 1, 2021
    Publication date: January 6, 2022
    Applicant: Kerckhaert Hoefijzerfabriek B.V.
    Inventor: Michiel Petrus M. Kerckhaert