Patent ID: 8591056
Filing Date: 2013-11-26
Classification: A01L

Abstract:
1. An illuminated tool for cleaning hooves of animals, the tool comprising: a housing including two substantially parallel faces and a sidewall disposed between and connecting the faces, the housing further including a head section and a handle section, the head section formed at one end of the housing and the handle section extending linearly along a first axis from the head section; a prong including a tip, adapted to engage and clean a hoof, the prong secured within and extending from the head section along the first axis for a distance wherein the prong is bent at an angle to the first axis, the bent portion extending along a second axis; an aperture formed in the sidewall of the head section oriented along a third axis and adapted to receive an illumination source; and an illumination source positioned within the aperture at an angle to the prong such that a light beam is projected along the third axis to shine on the tip of the prong.