. Breeder and sportsman. Horses. Secured by letters Patent, July «fi, 188% Having thus described my invention, what I claim as new, and desire to secure my letteia patent, is: 1. The part D .supported by the side straps of the bri- dle, extending back as shown, the front having an opening into which the blind is fitted, substantially, as herein described. 2. In a bridle, in combination with the e ^tensions D, the curved blinds F, secured to such extensions,and as shaped, to give full freedom and ventilation to the eye while circumscribing the vision, substantially as herein described. 3. In a
. Breeder and sportsman. Horses. Secured by letters Patent, July «fi, 188% Having thus described my invention, what I claim as new, and desire to secure my letteia patent, is: 1. The part D .supported by the side straps of the bri- dle, extending back as shown, the front having an opening into which the blind is fitted, substantially, as herein described. 2. In a bridle, in combination with the e ^tensions D, the curved blinds F, secured to such extensions,and as shaped, to give full freedom and ventilation to the eye while circumscribing the vision, substantially as herein described. 3. In a bridle, and in combination with the exten- sions D. blinds F, and side straps A, the screw,nut and washer E, to secure the blind and allow it to be set, substantially as herein described. 4. In a bridle, and In combination with the check- Sieces D and blinds F. as shown, the straps or bands and H, connecting the branches or extensions above and below the eyeB, and having the adjusting slides or buckles, substantially as and tor the purpose herein described. 5. In a bridle, and in com1 ination with the bUnds F, supported and pivoted to the bridle so as to be movat ble about the point of support, the adjustable fron- strapb or bands G and H, and the lear band I and the throat-latch or lash connected with the blinds, and ad- justable, substantially as herein described. The above are the claims allowed by th-* patent office, and though the corresponding letterB do not appear on the cat, the general principle will be under- sood. It meets with universal approbation, doing away with all the objections urged against blinds, and at the same time giving complete control of the line of vision. By throwing the lower portion of the blind up something of the same efltect on the action 1 llows as Is Induced by toe-weights. This is especially the case when young colts are the pupils, teaching them to bend the Knee without the strain of weights on the feet. For bridles of all descriptions app
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