Patent ID: 6938580

Claim:
A choke collar for animals comprising: a neck part; and a pull chain, the neck part being composed of a plurality of chain links including two final links and connecting links, said connecting links including final connecting links adjacent the two final links, each of said final links being provided with two eyes for engagement with the final connecting links and with an eyelet, means for opening the neck part between each final link and the adjacent final connecting link, each of said final connecting links having two arms, said two arms having free ends, the two arms being detachably insertable in the eyes of the final links, wherein the pull chain forms a closed loop reaching through the eyelets of the two final links, and wherein at least one of the two final links is configured as a plate having a solid central area, said plate having a first end region and a second end region and being provided, in the first end region, with the eyelet and, in the second end region, with the two eyes for engagement, said second end region being located opposite the first end region.