Scabbard holder for a hand saw
A scabbard holder for securing a scabbard to a user's leg includes a hard shell configured to be secured to the scabbard, a cushioned pad connected to the hard shell, the cushioned pad being configured to be positioned between the hard shell and the user's leg, and a leg strap configured to secure the holder and the scabbard to the user's leg.
1. A scabbard holder for securing a scabbard to a user's leg, the scabbard holder comprising:
a hard shell configured to be secured to the scabbard;
a cushioned pad connected to the hard shell, the cushioned pad being configured to be positioned between the hard shell and the user's leg;
a holding strap adjustably connected to the hard shell, the holding strap being configured to secure the scabbard to the hard shell; and a leg strap extending through and around the hard shell and around the holding strap, the leg strap being configured to extend around the scabbard and the user's leg to secure the hard shell and the scabbard to the user's leg.
2. The scabbard holder according to claim 1 , wherein the hard shell and the cushioned pad are connected by the leg strap.
3. The scabbard holder according to claim 2 , wherein the hard shell and the cushioned pad each comprise corresponding elongated openings configured to receive the leg strap such that the leg strap connects the hard shell and the cushioned pad by weaving between the elongated openings.
4. The scabbard holder according to claim 1 , wherein the holding strap comprises a plurality of adjustment notches formed therein,
wherein the hard shell comprises a plurality of projections formed on an inner surface thereof and a pair of openings formed therein configured to allow the holding strap to extend through the hard shell, and
wherein the holding strap is adjustably connected to the hard shell by an engagement between at least two of the plurality of adjustment notches of the holding strap and the projections of the hard shell.
5. The scabbard holder according to claim 1 , wherein the hard shell comprises a concave area formed on an outer surface thereof, the concave area being configured to engage the scabbard to position the holder on the scabbard.
6. The scabbard holder according to claim 1 , wherein the holder is configured to offset the scabbard from the user's leg.
7. The scabbard holder according to claim 1 , wherein the cushioned pad is larger than the hard shell.
8. The scabbard holder according to claim 1 , wherein the hard shell and the cushioned pad are wing-shaped.
9. The scabbard holder according to claim 1 , wherein the hard shell and the cushioned pad are butterfly-shaped.
10. A scabbard holder arrangement for securing a scabbard to a user's leg, the scabbard holder arrangement comprising:
a first holder configured to be secured to the scabbard at a first location thereon and a second holder configured to be secured to the scabbard at a second location thereon, wherein each of the first holder and the second holder comprises:
a hard shell configured to be secured to the scabbard;
a cushioned pad connected to the hard shell, the cushioned pad being configured to be positioned between the hard shell and the user's leg;
a holding strap adjustably connected to the hard shell, the holding strap being configured to secure the scabbard to the hard shell; and a leg strap extending through and around the hard shell and around the holding strap, the leg strap being configured to extend around the scabbard and the user's leg to secure the hard shell and the scabbard to the user's leg.
11. The scabbard holder arrangement according to claim 10 , wherein for each of the first holder and the second holder, the hard shell and the cushioned pad are connected by the leg strap.
12. The scabbard holder arrangement according to claim 11 , wherein for each of the first holder and the second holder, the hard shell and the cushioned pad each comprise corresponding elongated openings configured to receive the leg strap such that the leg strap connects the hard shell and the cushioned pad by weaving between the elongated openings.
13. The scabbard holder arrangement according to claim 10 , wherein each holding strap comprises a plurality of adjustment notches formed therein,
wherein each hard shell comprises a plurality of projections formed on an inner surface thereof and a pair of openings formed therein configured to allow the respective holding strap to extend through the hard shell, and
wherein each holding strap is adjustably connected to the respective hard shell by an engagement between at least two of the plurality of adjustment notches of the holding strap and the projections of the respective hard shell.
14. The scabbard holder arrangement according to claim 10 , wherein each hard shell comprises a concave area formed on an outer surface thereof, the concave area being configured to engage the scabbard to position the respective holder on the scabbard.
15. The scabbard holder arrangement according to claim 10 , wherein the first holder and the second holder are configured to offset the scabbard from the user's leg.
16. The scabbard holder arrangement according to claim 10 , wherein for each of the first holder and the second holder, the cushioned pad is larger than the hard shell.
17. The scabbard holder arrangement according to claim 10 , wherein the hard shell and the cushioned pad of the first holder are wing-shaped, and the hard shell and the cushioned pad of the second holder are butterfly-shaped.
18. A scabbard holder arrangement for securing a scabbard to a user's leg, the scabbard holder arrangement comprising:
a first holder configured to be secured to the scabbard at a first location thereon and a second holder configured to be secured to the scabbard at a second location thereon, wherein each of the first holder and the second holder comprises:
a hard shell configured to be secured to the scabbard;
a cushioned pad connected to the hard shell, the cushioned pad being configured to be positioned between the hard shell and the user's leg;
a leg strap configured to extend around the scabbard and a user's leg to secure the hard shell and the scabbard to the user's leg; and
a holding strap adjustably connected to the hard shell, the holding strap being configured to secure the respective holder to the scabbard,
wherein for each of the first holder and the second holder, the hard shell and the cushioned pad each comprise corresponding elongated openings configured to receive the respective leg strap such that the leg strap connects the hard shell and the cushioned pad by weaving between the elongated openings,
wherein for each of the first holder and the second holder, the holding strap comprises a plurality of adjustment notches formed therein and the hard shell comprises a plurality of projections formed on an inner surface thereof and a pair of openings formed therein configured to allow the respective holding strap to extend through the hard shell, the holding strap being adjustably connected to the respective hard shell by an engagement between at least two of the plurality of adjustment notches of the holding strap and the projections of the respective hard shell,
wherein for each of the first holder and the second holder, the hard shell comprises a concave area formed on an outer surface thereof, the concave area being configured to engage the scabbard to position the respective holder on the scabbard, and
wherein the hard shell and the cushioned pad of the first holder are wing-shaped, and the hard shell and the cushioned pad of the second holder are butterfly-shaped.