BRIDLE AND HALTER INSTRUCTIONAL METHOD
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1. ) An instructional method for placing headgear on an animal, comprising:
- (a) providing an instructional headgear assembly, wherein the headgear assembly is specific to an animal of a predetermined type, wherein the instructional headgear assembly corresponds to headgear used on the animal for a predetermined purpose, and wherein the headgear assembly further includes multiple interconnected structural components; and
(b) providing a plurality of color-coded members releasably mounted on certain of the interconnected structural components, wherein each of the color-coded members is a sleeve, and wherein the color of each of the color-coded sleeves corresponds both to a predetermined location on the head of the animal and to a particular step in a predetermined sequence of steps for properly placing the headgear assembly on the head of the animal, and(d) using the color-coded members to teach proper placement of the headgear on the animal in accordance with the predetermined sequence of steps.
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An instructional system for placing headgear on an animal such as a horse including a headgear assembly such as a halter or bridle, wherein the headgear assembly further includes multiple interconnected structural components; and a plurality of individual color-coded sleeves releasably mounted on certain of the independent interconnected components, wherein the color of each of the color-coded member corresponds both to a predetermined location on the head of the animal and to a particular step in a predetermined method for placing the headgear assembly on the head of the animal.
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1. ) An instructional method for placing headgear on an animal, comprising:
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(a) providing an instructional headgear assembly, wherein the headgear assembly is specific to an animal of a predetermined type, wherein the instructional headgear assembly corresponds to headgear used on the animal for a predetermined purpose, and wherein the headgear assembly further includes multiple interconnected structural components; and (b) providing a plurality of color-coded members releasably mounted on certain of the interconnected structural components, wherein each of the color-coded members is a sleeve, and wherein the color of each of the color-coded sleeves corresponds both to a predetermined location on the head of the animal and to a particular step in a predetermined sequence of steps for properly placing the headgear assembly on the head of the animal, and (d) using the color-coded members to teach proper placement of the headgear on the animal in accordance with the predetermined sequence of steps. - View Dependent Claims (2)
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3. ) An instructional method for placing headgear on a horse, comprising:
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(a) providing an instructional headgear assembly, wherein the headgear assembly is specific to a horse, wherein the instructional headgear assembly corresponds to headgear used on the horse for a predetermined purpose, wherein the headgear assembly further includes multiple interconnected structural components, and wherein the multiple interconnected structural components further include;
a crownpiece;
a first cheekpiece;
a second cheekpiece;
a noseband;
a throatlatch; and
a connecting strap disposed between the noseband and the throatlatch;(b) providing a plurality of color-coded members releasably mounted on certain of the interconnected structural components, wherein each of the color-coded members is a sleeve, and wherein the color of each of the color-coded sleeves corresponds both to a predetermined location on the head of the horse and to a particular step in a predetermined sequence of steps for properly placing the headgear assembly on the head of the horse, and (c) using the color-coded members to teach proper placement of the headgear on the horse in accordance with the predetermined sequence of steps. - View Dependent Claims (4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11)
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12. ) An instructional method for placing headgear on a horse, comprising:
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(a) providing an instructional headgear assembly, wherein the headgear assembly is specific a horse, wherein the instructional headgear assembly corresponds to headgear used on the horse for a predetermined purpose, wherein the headgear assembly further includes multiple interconnected structural components, and wherein the multiple interconnected structural components further include;
a crownpiece;
a browband;
a throatlatch;
a noseband;
a first cheekpiece having a first bit ring attached thereto;
a second cheekpiece having a second bit ring attached thereto;
a first rein attached to the first bit ring; and
a second rein attached to the second bit ring;(b) providing a plurality of color-coded members releasably mounted on certain of the interconnected structural components, wherein each of the color-coded members is a sleeve, and wherein the color of each of the color-coded sleeves corresponds both to a predetermined location on the head of the horse and to a particular step in a predetermined sequence of steps for properly placing the headgear assembly on the head of the horse; and (c) using the color-coded members to teach proper placement of the headgear on the horse in accordance with the predetermined sequence of steps. - View Dependent Claims (13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20)
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