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US 4,317,257 AGranted
Animal carrying and skinning device
OwnerA. Richard Engelinventor
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Abstract
A device for attachment to the skin of a meat animal to be pulled by a power device and strip the skin from the animal carcass. In addition the device can be used for carrying or dragging the animal and for hanging the carcass after skinning.
Claims2
A pulling device comprising:
- an elongated flexible cable;
- a sleeve having an opening therethrough with the flexible cable ends held in said opening to form a loop extending from one end of the sleeve;
- means holding the flexible cable in said sleeve;
- said flexible cable being doubled over to form a double loop;
- and
- means holding said flexible cable in the double loop configuration whereby said double loop can be fitted over an object and tightened to hold said object;
- and
- a clip positioned around said cable as it exits said sleeve and being movable along said cable to hold it on said object.
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A pulling device comprising:
- an elongated flexible member;
- a sleeve having an opening therethrough with the flexible member ends held in said opening to form a loop extending from one end of the sleeve;
- means holding the flexible member in said sleeve;
- means holding the flexible member loop doubled over to form a double loop which can be placed over an object for pulling;
- a clip positioned around said loop as it exits said sleeve and being movable along said flexible member to hold it over an object;
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- means allowing attachment to said sleeve for pulling said object.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.