Modular body harness
OwnerJames Zarembainventor
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Abstract
A modular body harness is disclosed, including a sheet including a plurality of slots. A first set of hook and loop strips are positioned horizontally at a bottom portion of the sheet and a second set of hook and loop strips are positioned vertically above the first set of hook and loop strips. A plurality of self-gripping hook and loop strips are each engaged with one of the plurality of slots and attached to themselves. A parachute cord extends through a portion of the plurality of self-gripping hook and loop strips.
Claims20
A modular body harness, comprising:
- a sheet including a plurality of slots;
- a first set of hook and loop strips positioned horizontally at a bottom portion of the sheet;
- a second set of hook and loop strips positioned vertically above the first set of hook and loop strips;
- a plurality of self-gripping hook and loop strips each engaged with one of the plurality of slots and attached to themselves;
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- a parachute cord extending through a portion of the plurality of self-gripping hook and loop strips.
A modular body harness system for constructing a plate carrier, the system comprising:
- a sheet including a plurality of slots;
- a first set of hook and loop strips positioned horizontally at a bottom portion of the sheet;
- a second set of hook and loop strips positioned vertically above the first set of hook and loop strips;
- a plurality of self-gripping hook and loop strips each engaged with one of the plurality of slots and attached to themselves;
- and
- a parachute cord extending through a portion of the plurality of self-gripping hook and loop strips;
- and
- a body armor plate positioned between the parachute cord and the sheet.
A modular body harness system, the system comprising:
- a sheet including seven slots positioned around an edge of the sheet, each slot to receive one of a plurality of self-gripping hook and loop strips;
- a parachute cord positioned through five of the slots to form a continuous length of parachute cord;
- a first set of hook and loop strips positioned horizontally at a bottom portion of the sheet;
- a second set of hook and loop strips positioned vertically above the first set of hook and loop strips;
- a parachute cord extending through a portion of the plurality of self-gripping hook and loop strips;
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- a body armor plate positioned between the parachute cord and the sheet,
- wherein the first set of hook and look strips and the second set of hook and loop strips attach to a chest rig to enable a user to customize the configuration of a plate carrier.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.