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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 11, 2010
Filed:
Oct. 07, 2005
Applicant:
Richard A. Carlson, Chino Hills, CA (US);
Inventor:
Richard A. Carlson, Chino Hills, CA (US);
Assignee:
Safariland, LLC, Jacksonville, FL (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F41H 1/02 (2006.01); F41H 13/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A ballistic vest having an articulated body armor component and duty gear support component connected together such that the body armor and duty gear support component each support the weight of duty gear items positioned on a duty gear belt. The body armor component includes a rear panel fastened to the duty gear support component and a front panel attached to the duty gear component such that the front component can articulate over the duty gear portion based upon movement of a wearer.