Personal load distribution device

Support assemblies releasably extending between a ballistic vest and a waist encircling belt transfer the loads from the vest to the belt relieving the stress on the wearer's shoulders and spine. Each support assembly has a stiff carbon fiber bar enclosed within webbing which is attached to a s...

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Main Author Crye Caleb Clark
Format Patent
LanguageEnglish
Published 28.03.2017
Subjects
ACCESSORIES
ARMOUR
ARMOURED OR ARMED VEHICLES
ARMOURED TURRETS
BLASTING
HAND OR TRAVELLING ARTICLES
HEATING
HUMAN NECESSITIES
LIGHTING
MEANS OF ATTACK OR DEFENCE, e.g. CAMOUFLAGE, IN GENERAL
MECHANICAL ENGINEERING
OUTERWEAR
PROTECTIVE GARMENTS
TRAVELLING OR CAMP EQUIPMENT: SACKS OR PACKS CARRIED ON THEBODY
WEAPONS
WEARING APPAREL
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Summary:Support assemblies releasably extending between a ballistic vest and a waist encircling belt transfer the loads from the vest to the belt relieving the stress on the wearer's shoulders and spine. Each support assembly has a stiff carbon fiber bar enclosed within webbing which is attached to a side section of the vest such as by extending within a downwardly opening pocket, and is attached to the belt such as by an upwardly opening pocket.
Bibliography:Application Number: US201514887077