US3780494A
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Molded saddle tree and metallic saddle horn
Assignee: RALIDE Inc
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Filing: 1973-01-12
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Granted: 1973-12-25
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Expires: 1993-01-12
Abstract
Abstract A molded saddle tree assemblage is provided by forming a seat, front and rear jockeys, a cantle, pommel and a ground seat by injection molding the tree assemblage in a mold cavity within which a metallic saddle horn is positioned for attachment to the molded tree as it is molded with the base or stem portion of the horn shaped for maximum embedded strength.
Inventors
- 👤 E Nankivell
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-11-06 02:56
CPC Classifications
B; B68; B68C; B68C1/00; B68C1/02; B68C1/025
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 4
Claim 1
Independent Claim
59 words
In a molded plastic saddle tree assemblage having a molded in place metallic horn in the pommel thereof the improvement wherein the horn consists of a top portion and a plastic embedded stem portion and wherein the stem portion in longitudinal section comprises spaced front and rear legs and a bottom portion joining the lower extremeties of the legs.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
59 words
In a molded plastic saddle tree assemblage having a molded in place metallic horn in the pommel thereof the improvement wherein the horn consists of a top portion and a plastic embedded stem portion and wherein the stem portion in longitudinal section comprises spaced front and rear legs and a bottom portion joining the lower extremeties of the legs.
Claim 3
Dependent Claim
32 words
The invention defined in claim 1 wherein the longitudinal cross sectional configuration of the stem is similar but smaller than the longitudinal cross configuration of the pommel into which it is molded.
Claim 4
Dependent Claim
22 words
The invention defined in claim 2 wherein the plastic of the tree comprises a polyethylene and the horn comprises a ferris metal.
References Cited (Backward Citations)
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US3529402A
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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows
| Annuity Stage | Window Opens | Payment Deadline | Surcharge Period Until | Estimated Fee | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.5 Years (Year 4) | 1976-12-24 | 1977-06-25 | 1977-12-25 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1980-12-24 | 1981-06-25 | 1981-12-25 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1984-12-24 | 1985-06-25 | 1985-12-25 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |