Abstract: A method and apparatus is disclosed for padding and cushioning an equine saddle for use between the saddle and the equine's back. The apparatus consists of a pad that includes an inner layer resistant to moisture and an outer layer for contacting the equine's back and the underside of the saddle. The pad includes a pocket for receiving an inflatable/deflatable cushion that enhances the animal's comfort.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
February 5, 1998
Date of Patent:
April 18, 2000
Assignee:
Fastrac Ideas, Inc.
Inventors:
Ralphine S. Knight, Joel D. Knight, Kathryn J. Bridges
Abstract: A method and apparatus is disclosed for padding and cushioning an equine saddle for use between the saddle and the equine's back. The apparatus consists of a pad that includes an inner layer resistant to moisture and an outer layer for contacting the equine's back and the underside of the saddle. The pad includes a pocket for receiving an inflatable/deflatable cushion that enhances the animal's comfort.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
August 17, 1995
Date of Patent:
July 21, 1998
Assignee:
Fastrac Ideas, Inc.
Inventors:
Ralphine S. Knight, Joel D. Knight, Kathryn J. Bridges