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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 20, 2011
Filed:
Feb. 08, 2007
Eric M. Yeates, Virginia Beach, VA (US);
Matt M. Mccune, Bozeman, MT (US);
Robert A. Kincaid, Bozeman, MT (US);
Thomas M. Gregory, Belgrade, MT (US);
Eric M. Yeates, Virginia Beach, VA (US);
Matt M. McCune, Bozeman, MT (US);
Robert A. Kincaid, Bozeman, MT (US);
Thomas M. Gregory, Belgrade, MT (US);
Blackhawk Industries Product Group Unlimited LLC, Norfolk, VA (US);
Abstract
A coupling member for removably attaching an accessory to a carrier, wherein the coupling member includes an elongate portion of material having a first end portion, an intermediate portion, and a second end portion. At least one hook is formed from a portion of the first end portion, wherein the hook formed from the first end portion allows the first end portion of the coupling member to be removably secured to an accessory webbing or a carrier webbing when the coupling member has been interwoven between aligned carrier tunnel segments and accessory tunnel segments of an accessory and carrier. The coupling member may optionally include a hook formed from a portion of the second end portion.