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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 5560046 | Lumbar support belt with suspenders and elastic sections having different elasticities A lumbar support belt in which vertical displacement with respect to the wearer's body is precluded, or at least significantly lessened. The belt further includes an improved elastic support section for promoting a more even distribution of pressure again... | 10/01/1996 |
| 5319806 | Shoulder guard harness A Shoulder Protector Guard harness having a appearance as suspenders with attached shoulder pads to protect each shoulder of a wearer from bruises, lacerations and other injuries caused by heavy construction materials. Each pad is held in place by a verti... | 06/14/1994 |
| 5129105 | Fireman's suspenders with padding and fire-resistant inelastic construction A pair of suspenders and a belt for use in securing firefighter's pants are manufactured of an inelastic material to prevent the firefighter's pants from sagging. In conventional suspenders, the elastic nature of previous designs tended to lose their stre... | 07/14/1992 |
| 5063615 | Coextruded plastic belt strap, buckle and belt A finished belt simulating a leather belt has in combination a finished belt strap and a finished buckle. The finished belt strap includes an unfinished molded plastic strap having a thin plastic front layer of light color and a continuous relatively thic... | 11/12/1991 |
| 5036549 | Combination vest-suspenders garment A combination vest-suspenders garment includes full front vest portions which meet in the front and button down the center, which taper at their upper ends to form relatively narrow shoulder portions and which flare outwardly in the traditional manner tow... | 08/06/1991 |
| 4949888 | Hunter's suspenders Hunter's suspenders, which feature removable front sections designed to carry a variety of sizes of ammunition, include a shoulder and back section, formed of two lengths of longitudinally elasticized webbing, which attach to the back of the hunter's pant... | 08/21/1990 |
| 4850057 | Fire fighters' bunker pants suspenders Adjustable firefighters' suspenders are described. The suspenders, which are designed for comfort and flexibility during normal fire fighting or other rigorous activities, are constructed of high quality, durable materials with a long life-expectancy and ... | 07/25/1989 |
| 4745926 | Reflux pants Reflux pants for maintaining an infant having gastroesophageal reflux at a predetermined position on an inclined surface which includes straps for stabilizing the upper torso of the infant. The straps are adapted to be removably attached to the inclined b... | 05/24/1988 |
| 4389736 | Tool belt suspenders Suspenders formed of a strong non-stretch material have an adjustably positioned strap crossover with an aperture therein and high strength clasps removably attached to and adjustably positioned upon at least rear strap ends for comfortably hanging a tool... | 06/28/1983 |
| 4309799 | Belt holding device A belt holding device formed integrally from a continuous and planar blank material and comprising a peripheral frame portion and at least three projections or tongued portions respectively extending from the peripheral frame portion toward generally a ce... | 01/12/1982 |