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A vest or belt is integrally formed with tubular, pet receiving passageways which extend around the wearer's body and terminate in pocket-like chambers for feeding and retrieval.
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US Patent 5024360 - Vest or like article of clothing for carrying rechargeable batteries
US Patent Issued on June 18, 1991
Estimated Patent Expiration Date:
January 5, 2010Estimated Expiration Date is calculated based on simple USPTO term provisions. It does not account for terminal disclaimers, term adjustments, failure to pay maintenance fees, or other factors which might affect the term of a patent.
Estimated Patent Expiration Date:
January 5, 2010Estimated Expiration Date is calculated based on simple USPTO term provisions. It does not account for terminal disclaimers, term adjustments, failure to pay maintenance fees, or other factors which might affect the term of a patent.AbstractAn article of clothing, primarily structured as a vest and designed to house a plurality of electrical batteries in a number of different pockets each secured to and mounted on an outer surface of the clothing article and further wherein an electrical conductor is mounted primarily on the interior of the article of clothing in connection with the interior of each of the plurality of chambers as well as the batteries therein. The vest or like article of clothing being structured for support about the shoulders and waist of the wearer to facilitate support and carrying of the batteries with less stress being placed on the wearer. | InventorApplicationNo. 461395 filed on 01/05/1990US Classes:2/102, Vests2/94, Hunters' and special-article carrying224/637, And attaching means extending circumferentially of torso224/643, In shoulder strap224/902, BATTERY CARRIER224/930Attached to animate bearerField of Search2/94, Hunters' and special-article carrying2/95, Combined with vest or shirt2/102, Vests2/247, Pockets2/248, Reinforced224/902, BATTERY CARRIER224/262, And attaching means extending circumferentially of torso224/316, Carrier having wind deflecting means224/250, Flaccid strap-type holding means extending across or about article224/223, Plural receiver pockets formed by strip attached to backing at spaced points224/240, Receiver removably attached to torso-encircling belt224/908, CARRIER FOR CAMERA OR OTHER PHOTOGRAPHIC EQUIPMENT128/201.27, Diving or swimming apparatus128/201.29, Garment associated with head cover128/202.14, Having buoyancy chamber405/185, DIVING405/186, Suit or accessory therefor405/187, Rigid element362/103, WITH WEARING APPAREL OR BODY SUPPORT362/108Shoulder suspension or torso encircling (e.g., vest, neck-sling)ExaminersPrimary: Recla, Henry J.Assistant: Walczak, David J. Attorney, Agent or FirmUS Patent References3919615Foreign Patent References
International ClassesA45F 003/04A41D 001/00 |
