Belt attachment device for holster or the like

• US 3,952,930 A
• Filed: 01/24/1975
• Issued: 04/27/1976
• Est. Priority Date: 01/24/1975
• Status: Expired due to Term

• Current Assignee: Archie Baldocchi
• Original Assignee: Archie Baldocchi
• Inventors: Baldocchi, Archie
• Primary Examiner(s): Spar, Robert J.
• Assistant Examiner(s): Forsberg, Jerold M.
• Application Number:
  US05/543,766
• Time in Patent Office: 459 Days
• Field of Search: 224/2 C, 224/2 B, 224/2 A, 224/2 D, 224/2 E, 224/2 F, 224/5 R, 224/5 A, 224/26 R, 224/26 B, 224/5 H, 224/5 E
• US Class Current: 224/193
• CPC Class Codes: A45F 2005/025 with a holder or item rotatably connected to the fastening device, e.g. having a rotation axis perpendicular to the garment
• CPC Class Codes: F41C 33/0227 having a strap or other restraining element only covering the hammer or a part of the upper part of the small arm
• CPC Class Codes: F41C 33/045 for connection in more than one rotational position around an axle, e.g. by using a rotatable connection

Abstract

A continuous strip one end of which is formed into a semi-rigid or stiff saddle adapted to be placed and pressed over a belt; on the face of one side of this saddle are bristles of the Velcro type and through the other side of the saddle is a mounting hole and a mounting lug around the hole, and in continuation of this side is the strip, a middle portion of which is provided with bristles of the Velcro type on the face facing toward the saddle; the free end of the flexible strip has on the face opposite from the bristled face non-slip rubberized fabric, and terminates in a foam rubber cylinder; the saddle is placed on the belt so that the lug is accessible on the outside and the bristles of the Velcro are between the belt and the top of the trousers of the user; the strip is played around the lower portion of the belt upwardly and then over the top of the trouser and to the inside of the trouser whereby the bristled face of the flexible strip engages with the bristled face of the saddle and the remainder of the strip is along the inside of the top of the trousers.

Claims

1. A holder attachment attached to a belt and belt supported garment for holding a holster and the like including,

a saddle of semi-flexible material being of generally U-shaped cross-section,

an inner saddle side and an outer saddle side being connected by a flexible joint whereby said sides can be pressed over the upper edge of a belt,

mounting means on the outer saddle side for attachment of the holster thereto,

releasable adhesive means on the exposed face of the inner saddle side,

a flexible middle strip portion extending as a continuation of the outer saddle side for encircling the belt,

an end portion of said strip,

releasable adhesive means on the inner face of the middle strip portion at such distance from said outer saddle side that when said middle portion is wrapped around said belt it releasably engages said releasable adhesive means on the exposed face of the inner saddle side,

and a portion between said middle strip portion and the end of said strip having a non-slip surface, wherein said end portion is insertable over the edge of the belt supported garment between the wearer'"'"'s body and the belt.

2. The holder attachment specified in claim 1, and the under faces of the saddle sides inside said U-shaped cross section being provided with non-slip surfaces.

3. The belt attachment specified in claim 1, and,

a compressible enlargement on the free end of said strip.

4. The belt holder attachment specified in claim 1,

and said releasable adhesive means being coacting bristles of the Velcro type.

5. The holder attachment for a belt specified in claim 1, and said mounting means including

a pivot connection for said holster on the outer saddle side,

a locking element on the outer face of the outer saddle side,

and a locking member on the holster capable of interlocking with said locking element at will.

6. The invention specified in claim 5, and

said locking element and said locking member including coacting bristles of the Velcro type.