Patents by Inventor Howard A. Purdy

Howard A. Purdy has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Animal halter
    Patent number: 5086611
    Abstract: An animal halter, preferably for a horse, which includes a crown strap, a throat latch selectively fastenable to the crown strap, a pair of cheek straps fastened to the ends of the crown strap, a chin strap fastened to the ends of the cheek straps, and a nose strap having at least one end selectively detachable from at least one end of the cheek strap to thereby permit the cheek straps to fall away from the horse's head while the crown strap and throat latch remain secured around the horse's head at the upper end of the horse's neck.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 24, 1991
    Date of Patent: February 11, 1992
    Inventor: Howard A. Purdy