Double jointed horse-bit mouthpiece
FIG. 1 is a top right front perspective view of a double jointed horse-bit mouthpiece showing an embodiment of my new design, the top left front perspective view being a mirror image thereof.
FIG. 2 is a bottom plan view thereof.
FIG. 3 is a top plan view thereof.
FIG. 4 is a right side elevational view thereof, the left side elevational view being a mirror image thereof.
FIG. 5 is a front elevational view thereof; and,
FIG. 6 is a rear elevational view thereof.
The broken or dashed lines shown in the drawings are for illustrative purposes only and form no part of the claimed design.
The shading lines shown in the drawings represent the approximate three-dimensional contour of the design, and are not intended to indicate surface decoration.
Claims
I claim the ornamental design for a double jointed horse-bit mouthpiece, as shown and described.
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Type: Grant
Filed: Jul 9, 2004
Date of Patent: Aug 16, 2005
Assignee: Mikmar Bit Company LLC (Shadow Hills, CA)
Inventor: Daniel J. Weyand (Shadow Hills, CA)
Primary Examiner: Stella Reid
Assistant Examiner: Susan M Lee
Attorney: Kolisch Hartwell, P.C.
Application Number: 29/209,079