Cut away vest
US7047570B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Jul 8, 2003 |
| Grant date | May 23, 2006 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | May 10, 2024 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA45F2003/144
- WIPO fieldOther consumer goods
- WIPO sectorOther fields
Abstract
A vest is provided that may be quickly and easily removed from a wearer of the vest. The vest includes a waist belt, a cummerbund, and shoulder straps which may be easily released from the vest by the use of a flexible retainer in cooperation with a connector device secures the waist belt, cummerbund and shoulder straps to the vest in a releasable manner. A cable portion of the retainer moves in a generally straight line except for accommodating curved portions of the body of the wearer. An accessory pouch may also be provided which uses a strap and loop arrangement on the vest and pouch to attach the accessory pouch to the vest.
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