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US 7,065,943 B2Granted
Stirrup with footrest having a gas filled shock absorber
AssigneeEastwest International (Taiwan) Enterprises
InventorChia Wei Chang
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Abstract
A stirrup includes an elongated footrest as well as a hanger for suspending the stirrup from a saddle. The footrest and the hanger can pivot relative to one another on an axis parallel to the longitudinal axis of the footrest. A shock absorber is provided for the footrest and has spaces for anchoring the shock absorber to the footrest. The footrest, in turn, has anchoring members for the shock absorber.
Claims10
A stirrup comprising:
- a support for a foot;
- a suspending element for suspending said support on an animal;
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- a shock-absorbing element on said support, at least a major part of said shock-absorbing element being inflated with gas.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.