Sports utility garment with angled holder/holster
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1. An upper body garment for carrying an article, including:
- a front section for covering the wearer'"'"'s chest;
including;
a first edge disposed under a wearer'"'"'s left arm;
a second edge disposed under a wearer'"'"'s right arm; and
two front shoulder edges, disposed on each side of the wearer'"'"'s neck and substantially horizontally between wearer'"'"'s neck and one shoulder;
a back section for covering the wearer'"'"'s back including;
a left edge connected to said first edge of said front section;
a right edge connected to said second edge of said front section;
a left shoulder edge connected to a first said front shoulder edge;
a right shoulder edge connected to a second said front shoulder edge; and
a vertical centerline equidistant from said left and right edges; and
a holster attached to said back section for carrying an article;
including;
a pocket adapted for holding an article;
including;
a mouth for access to said pocket; and
a flap with an open and a closed position, for covering said mouth to secure the article inside said pocket;
said holster attached to said back section such that the longitudinal centerline of said pocket is at an angle relative to the vertical centerline of said back section such that said pocket mouth is angled toward one said front shoulder edge such that an article may be placed inside or retrieved from said holster by the wearer, while wearing said garment.
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Sports utility garment for carrying articles while swimming, paddling in water or running and walking on land. Garment 10 includes interchangeable holsters 40, attached to a body portion 11 at an angle so that mouth 71 of holster 40 is accessible over wearer'"'"'s shoulder such as a water bottle or a long article such as a fishing pole extends over wearer'"'"'s shoulder. Holster 40 includes guide means 70 to hold mouth 71 open and help guide the article into mouth 71. Articles are secured to garment 10 both during carrying and during use.
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1. An upper body garment for carrying an article, including:
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a front section for covering the wearer'"'"'s chest;
including;a first edge disposed under a wearer'"'"'s left arm; a second edge disposed under a wearer'"'"'s right arm; and two front shoulder edges, disposed on each side of the wearer'"'"'s neck and substantially horizontally between wearer'"'"'s neck and one shoulder; a back section for covering the wearer'"'"'s back including; a left edge connected to said first edge of said front section; a right edge connected to said second edge of said front section; a left shoulder edge connected to a first said front shoulder edge; a right shoulder edge connected to a second said front shoulder edge; and a vertical centerline equidistant from said left and right edges; and a holster attached to said back section for carrying an article;
including;a pocket adapted for holding an article;
including;a mouth for access to said pocket; and a flap with an open and a closed position, for covering said mouth to secure the article inside said pocket;
said holster attached to said back section such that the longitudinal centerline of said pocket is at an angle relative to the vertical centerline of said back section such that said pocket mouth is angled toward one said front shoulder edge such that an article may be placed inside or retrieved from said holster by the wearer, while wearing said garment. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4)
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5. A waterman'"'"'s utility vest for carrying at least one item for use in or on the water, including:
a body portion constructed of suitable materials and designed to be comfortable and durable for vigorous water activities;
includinga front section; a back section; and at least one pocket adapted for carrying the item;
attached to said back section and accessible during wear including;an open end for receiving and allowing access to the item; closure means for retaining the item within said pocket when the item is stored in said pocket, and guide means for guiding the item into said open end of said pocket. - View Dependent Claims (6, 7, 8, 9)
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10. A wetsuit with a secure holder for holding an article while a wearer swims or paddles;
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a body portion for substantially covering the wearer'"'"'s torso;
includinga back section for covering the wearer'"'"'s back; an angled pocket attached to said back section for holding an article including; an open end for receiving and allowing access to the article; guide means for guiding the article into said pocket while said wetsuit is worn and said pocket is disposed on wearer'"'"'s back; and closure means for securing the article within said pocket when the article is held in said pocket. - View Dependent Claims (11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17)
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