Running-rein.
(
Menage.) A driving-rein which runs over pulleys on the headstall to increase its freedom of motion.
It frequently passes over sheaves on the bit and returns up the cheek, so as to pull the bit up into the angle of the mouth.
See the following patents: —
| 70,089. | Hannaford | 22, 10, 1867 |
| 63,886. | Harris | 16, 4, 1867 |
| 56,213. | Haines | 10, 7, 1866 |
| 64,970. | Graham | 21, 5, 1867 |
| 43,308. | Hartman | 28, 6, 1864 |
| 65,216. | Hartman (anti-friction rollers) | 28, 5, 1866 |
| 59,596. | Hartman | 13, 11, 1867 |
| 50,822. | Hartman | 7, 11, 1865 |
| 79,334. | Ferry | 30, 6, 1868 |
| 72,729. | Fink | 31, 12, 1867 |
| 72,831. | Ferry | 31, 12, 1867 |
| 66,312. | Donehoo | 2, 7, 1867 |
| 59,965. | Chapman | 27, 11, 1866 |
| 59,819. | Clark | 20, 11, 1866 |
| 73,875. | Clark | 28, 1, 1868 |
| 61,522. | Donehoo | 29, 1, 1867 |
| 52,139. | Christ and |
| Stehman | 23, 1, 1866 |
Running-Rein.
| 67,837. | Andrews (over-head) | 20, 8, 1867 |
| 69,893. | Beans | 15, 10, 1867 |
| 66,941. | Brown | 23, 7, 1867 |
| 80,897. | Barnes | 11, 8, 1868 |
Running-Reins to pull on the Bit to check Horses, mostly in connection with Gag and Check Hook.
| 74,623. | Smokey | 18, 2, 1868 |
| Seitz | 26, 9, 1848 |
| 56,619. | Sayre | 24, 7, 1866 |
| 2,780. | Smith (driving-rein runs to martingale; does not involve the check) | 17, 9, 1842 |
| 2,510. | Smith | 23, 3, 1842 |
| 73,042. | Rice and Leach | 7, 1, 1868 |
| 59,937. | Albright and Burns | 27, 11, 1866 |
| 79,932. | Alexander | 14, 7, 1868 |
| 32,837. | Marshall (running-line halter) | 16, 7, 1861 |
| 59,316. | Kendig | 30, 10, 1866 |
| 69,106. | Lindeman | 24, 9, 1867 |
| 59,996. | Haberbush and Kuckel | 27, 11, 1866 |