Plastic molded horseshoe and method of manufacture

Details Plastic molded horseshoe and method of manufacture Plastic molded horseshoe and method of manufacture

1989-01-23

1990-11-27

Swiatek, Robert P.

Farriery

Shoes

168DIG1, A01L 500

Patent

active

049729098

ABSTRACT:
This invention is to disclose and claim an open ended light weight molded plastic horseshoe having a core segment of 60% glass fiber reinforced polyurethane plastic molding compound, encapsulated in clear polyurethane having treads and caulks formed on the earth side of the horseshoe. The core segment provides the rigidity for the horseshoe while the encapsulating clear polyurethane provides cushioning and wear properties. The core segment has integrally molded button protrusions on the hoof side surface, the earth side surface, and on the inner and outer edges of the legs.

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