Don't shoot! hunter orange safety collars for equines
OwnerGeraldine Stark, David Starkinventors
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Abstract
The DON'T SHOOT! Collar is described where the collar consists of a double thickness of hunter orange material, sewn together which circles the neck of the equine and fastening together with two pieces of velcro. Each side of the collar has an optional/detachable jingle bell held to the collar with a lanyard hook, which attaches to a D-ring that is permanently Attached to the collar. The purpose of the collar is to allow the equine to be visible to the hunters Eyes and audible to the hunters ears. Thus helping to insure the safety of the horse and rider. The Responsible hunter will have early detection of the horse, which is not an animal intended to be hunted.
Claims4
1) what we claim as our invention is a hunter orange equine collar that will help protect horse and rider from being injured or mortally wounded by gunshot during hunting season:
- The DON'T SHOOT! Collar will achieve this benefit by making wearer highly visible and not to be mistaken for an animal intended to be hunted.
2) What we claim as our invention is two audible jingle bells attached to the collar to Alert hunters in the area that there are living creatures and humans in area not intended to be hunted.
3) What we claim as our invention is a hunter orange collar that makes equines Visible if they are perhaps behind the animal intended to be hunted. Alerting hunters not to shot in that direction.
4) What we claim as our invention is the ability of the collar to break away from the Animal, if the animal were to become entangled, allowing the animal to escape Uninjured.