Devices for fastening animals, e.g. halters, toggles, neck-bars or chain fastenings

Introduced: September 1968

Last revised: January 2006

Full Title

Housing animals; Equipment therefor > Devices for fastening animals, e.g. halters, toggles, neck-bars or chain fastenings

Classification Context

Section:: HUMAN NECESSITIES
Class:: AGRICULTURE; FORESTRY; ANIMAL HUSBANDRY; HUNTING; TRAPPING; FISHING
Subclass:: ANIMAL HUSBANDRY; AVICULTURE; APICULTURE; PISCICULTURE; FISHING; REARING OR BREEDING ANIMALS, NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR; NEW BREEDS OF ANIMALS

Additional Content

Halter halters An arrangement of straps fixed around an animal's head and used to lead or tie-up livestock. Neck-bar neck-bars A mechanical device for restraining animals (e.g. cows) by clamping their necks in a releasable frame or cage.

Related Keywords

HALTERS for animals

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Child Classifications

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A01K 1/062 Neck-bars
A01K 1/064 Chain fastenings

Top Applicants

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CHINESE ACADEMY OF SCIENCES 6,725
JOHN DEERE US 6,555
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KUBOTA CORPORATION 4,458
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