Hoof cover

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Description

FIG. 1 is a front perspective view of a hoof cover;

FIG. 2 is a front elevation view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a rear elevation view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a left side elevation view thereof; the right side elevation view being a mirror image thereof;

FIG. 5 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a bottom plan view thereof; and,

FIG. 7 is a front perspective view of the hoof cover, shown in use.

The hoof cover is shown in FIGS. 1 and 4-7 with a symbolic break in its thickness. The appearance of any portion of the article between these symbolic broken lines forms no part of the claimed design.

The broken lines in FIG. 7 showing the bottom portion of a horse's leg/hoof depict environmental subject matter, while the broken lines shown on the front of the hoof cover in FIGS. 1, 2 and 7 depict portions of the hoof cover that form no part of the claimed design.

Claims

The ornamental design for a hoof cover, as shown and described.

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Patent History
Patent number: D799124
Type: Grant
Filed: Dec 9, 2015
Date of Patent: Oct 3, 2017
Inventor: Terry Nels Whitman (Benbrook, TX)
Primary Examiner: Robert M. Spear
Assistant Examiner: Kendra L Hamilton
Application Number: 29/547,954
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Open Ended (D30/148)