Safari Land Ltd., Inc.

David Pittman

Mark Cardey

Blake B Brown

Patricia C Tilman

Ginny S Mixon

Steven H Yeh

Wayne B Gregory

Todd Lavik Wilson Mackler

Tim O'Brien

James A Duncan

Scott Timothy O'Brien

A ballistic vest includes ballistic panels supported in a carrier, including a front panel and a back panel. The carrier includes an outer layer and an inner layer joined to each other at the top and bottom of the vest and open at the sides. The carrier layers define between them a panel space having an upper part located above the bottom of vest armholes and a lower part located below the bottom of vest armholes. A front panel upper section is secured in the upper part of the panel space. A front panel lower section is free to move laterally in the lower part of the panel space. A back panel upper section is secured in the upper part of the panel space. A back panel lower section is substantially free to move laterally in the lower panel space.

Ballistic vest

A ballistic vest does not include or require a carrier. The vest includes a front ballistic panel permanently enclosed in a front waterproof cover, the front waterproof cover having, on its outer surface, portions of an adjustable body-attachment system; a front body side liner that is detachably secured to a body side portion of the front waterproof cover and that is machine washable; a back ballistic panel permanently enclosed in a back waterproof cover, the back waterproof cover having, on its outer surface, portions of an adjustable body-attachment system; and a back body side liner that is detachably secured to a body side portion of the back waterproof cover and that is machine washable.

An ergonomic duty gear belt for carrying duty gear components having a first curved conically shaped side section and a second curved conically shaped side section pivotably hinged together and a lumbar pad wrapped around the hinged connection of the belt to provide support for the lumbar area of the wearer.

Ergonomic duty gear belt

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Temecula, CA, United States of America

David Pittman