# US 2018/0023920 A1 · Slide Away Gun Belt

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- Number: US 2018/0023920 A1
- Document ID: US20180023920A1
- Status: Published application
- Kind: A1
- Application number: 15/656,279
- Filed: 2017-07-21
- Published: 2018-01-25
- Earliest claimed: 2016-07-24
- Inventors: Edward G. Boggs
- Web page: https://patentgrep.com/patent/US20180023920A1

## CPC

- F41C 33/046: {Webbing, harnesses, belts or straps for wearing holsters}
- A41F 9/025: {Adjustable belts or girdles}
- A44B 11/20: engaging holes or the like in strap
- F41C 33/041: {for connecting a holster to a belt, webbing or other object}
- F41C: SMALLARMS, e.g. PISTOLS, RIFLES (functional features or details common to both smallarms and ordnance, mountings therefor F41A; projecting missiles without use of explosive or combustible propellant charge F41B); ACCESSORIES THEREFOR
- A41F: GARMENT FASTENINGS; SUSPENDERS
- A44B: BUTTONS, PINS, BUCKLES, SLIDE FASTENERS, OR THE LIKE (fastenings specially adapted for footwear A43C)

## Abstract

A belt attachment to support a firearm holster is disclosed. The belt attachment is configured to have a primary member comprising a first end and a second end to define a band of predefined length. The first end of the primary member is configured to have a plurality of holes and a buckle is attached to the second end of the primary member. A secondary member is fixedly attached to the primary member at a predetermined position, wherein the firearm holster is slidably attached via a free end of the second member. The primary member and the secondary member are locked together via one or more snap fasteners to selectively encompass the belt attachment around a user's waist thereby securely holding the firearm holster on the belt attachment. A method of using the belt attachment to hold the firearm holster is also disclosed.

## Claims

### Claim 1

A belt attachment to support a firearm holster comprising:
a primary member comprises a first end and a second end to define a band of predefined length, wherein the first end is configured to have a plurality of holes and a buckle is attached to the second end of the primary member;
a secondary member is fixedly attached to the primary member at a predetermined position, wherein the firearm holster is slidably attached via a free end of the secondary member,
wherein the primary member and the secondary member are locked together via one or more snap fasteners to selectively encompass the belt attachment around a user's waist thereby securely holding the firearm holster on the belt attachment.

### Claim 2 (depends on 1)

The belt attachment of claim 1, wherein the firearm holster is configured to receive and store a gun of desired size.

### Claim 3 (depends on 1)

The belt attachment of claim 1, wherein the firearm holster comprises a hoop to slidably receive the free end of the second member.

### Claim 4 (depends on 1)

The belt attachment of claim 1, wherein the firearm holster is slidably removed from the second member without unbuckling the belt attachment.

### Claim 5 (depends on 1)

The belt attachment of claim 1, is made from a leather material.

### Claim 6 (depends on 1)

The belt attachment of claim 1, wherein the buckle comprises a prong configured to pass through the holes on the primary member and the secondary member to selectively encompass the belt attachment around the user's waist.

### Claim 7 (depends on 1)

The belt attachment of claim 1, wherein the secondary member is stitched to the primary member at the predetermined position in an overlaying fashion.

### Claim 8 (depends on 1)

The belt attachment of claim 1, wherein the snap fasteners in the primary member and the secondary member is configured to provide a quick release mechanism for the user in unbuckling the belt attachment.

### Claim 9 (depends on 1)

The belt attachment of claim 1, wherein the snap fasteners are made in a brass or a silver plating material.

### Claim 10 (depends on 1)

The belt attachment of claim 1, is configured to support at least one of a knife, a flashlight, a tool and a mobile.

### Claim 11 (depends on 1)

The belt attachment of claim 1, wherein the primary member and the secondary member are configured to have a predefined width to support and distribute a weight of the firearm holster along the belt attachment.