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US 5,215,238 AGranted
Holster for a weapon with laser light
OwnerAlan Baruchinventor
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Abstract
A holster formed of a fabric material suitable for weapon with a laser light having internal retention. The holster is formed from a piece of synthetic material which is folded on itself and secured to a barrel stop at the bottom to form a cavity for receiving the weapon. An elastic strap along the back opposite the fold line secures the weapon in the holster and urges the weapon towards retention elements secured to the inside of the fabric at the ejection port and trigger of the weapon.
Claims9
A holster for retaining a weapon with a laser light comprising:
- a fabric piece of a synthetic material folded on itself to form a fold line in the front and the edges of the fabric piece aligned along the rear to form an interior cavity substantially corresponding to the shape of the weapon with a primary upper opening which extends to a partial rear opening for inserting the weapon into the cavity, and a bottom opening;
- stiffening tape means disposed along the fold line of the fabric piece for defining the front of the holster;
- a substantially rigid barrel stop secured to the folded fabric at the bottom opening to retain the folded fabric and prevent slippage of the weapon through the bottom opening;
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- elastic strap means extending substantially along the rear opening for securing the weapon in the holster cavity.
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A holster for retaining a weapon with a laser light and suitable to be worn against a leg, comprising:
- a fabric piece of a synthetic material folded on itself to form a fold line in the front and the edges of the fabric piece aligned along the rear to form an interior cavity substantially corresponding to the shape of the weapon with a primary upper opening which extends to a partial rear opening for inserting the weapon into the cavity, and a bottom opening;
- leg sash means for selectively mounting about a wearer's legs, one face of the folded fabric piece mounted to the sash means;
- stiffening tape means disposed along the fold line of the fabric piece for defining the front of the holster;
- a substantially rigid barrel stop secured to the folded fabric at the bottom opening to retain the folded fabric and prevent slippage of the weapon through the bottom opening;
- elastic strap means extending substantially along the rear opening secured to the outer face of the folded fabric piece and the leg sash for closing the rear opening and securing the weapon in the holster cavity;
- a first engagement element secured to the inside of the fabric piece and adjacent to the fold line and positioned to engage the ejection port of the weapon in the cavity whereby when a weapon is inserted into the holster cavity, the elastic means urges the weapon against the first engagement element to prevent withdrawal of the weapon in a substantially upward direction;
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- a primary keeper strap extending over the hammer portion of the weapon.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.