Title: Eye patch for large domestic animals

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1. An eye shield adapted to cover the eye of a large domestic animal comprising a cover of dome shape with a flange attached to said dome shape, said cover being formed of a laminated material having a resilient opaque base material and an abrasion-resistant film laminated with said base material, and adhesive securing means on said flange whereby said cover is attachable to said animal.

2. The device of claim 1 in which the dome shape is in the form of an ellipsoid having a major axis approximately 11/8 times the minor axis.

3. The device of claim 1 in which said cone shape is formed with a base angle of approximately 30.degree..

4. The device of claim 1 in which the base material is a semi-rigid, cross linked, closed cell, foamed polyethylene material having a thickness between 0.06 and 0.131 inches and the film is a dense, abrasive resistant polyethylene film having a thickness of between 6.0 and 10.0 mils.

5. The device of claim 4 in which the film has a white colored outer surface.

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Inventors: Kane, George K. (Sioux Falls, SD, US)

Application Number: 591348
Filing Date: 1975-06-30
Publication_date: 1976-08-10
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Primary Class(es): 128/858 602/74
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US Patent Ref:

1642661	Sep, 1927	Robinson	128/163.
2572638	Oct, 1951	Loos	128/163.
2896615	Jul, 1959	Szigeti	128/132.
3092103	Jun, 1963	Mower	128/132.
3392725	Jul, 1968	Behney	128/249.
3619815	Nov, 1971	Towne, Jr.	2/12.
3664340	May, 1972	Morgan	128/249.

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Primary Examiner: Yasko, John D.
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