IP Library Granted Patent US 11,533,984
Granted Patent B2
US 11,533,984 · App. 16/371,410 · Granted Dec 27, 2022

Holster

Inventor: Sean C Duncan (Tampa, FL)
A45F5/021A45C13/30A45F3/14A45F2003/144A45F2200/0516F16M13/04
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Quick Facts
Patent No.
US 11,533,984
App. No.
16/371,410
Granted
Dec 27, 2022
Kind
B2
Abstract

A holster includes a backing, a pouch, a strap assembly, and a liner. The pouch includes a first securing element disposed along a front wall thereof. The pouch is coupled to the backing to cooperatively define a cavity configured to receive a communications device. The strap assembly is coupled to the backing and selectively couplable with the pouch. The strap assembly includes a cord, a handle, and a second securing element. The handle is coupled to the cord along a portion of the cord opposite the backing. The second securing element is disposed along a rear surfaces of the handle. The second securing element is couplable to the first securing element. The liner includes a fire resistant material and/or a fire retardant material and is disposed within the cavity along at least one of an interior surface of the backing and an interior surface of the pouch.

Claims (9)

1. A holster for a communications device, comprising:

a backing having a first longitudinal edge, an opposing second longitudinal edge, a first lateral edge, and an opposing second lateral edge, wherein the backing comprises a rigid layer, an interior layer, and an exterior layer, wherein the rigid layer is sandwiched between the interior layer and the exterior layer, the interior layer comprising a backing interior liner, the backing interior liner including at least one of a fire resistant material and a fire retardant material;

a pouch, wherein an interior surface of the pouch comprises at least one of a fire resistant material and a fire retardant material, the pouch configured to be selectively contracted, having a front wall, a first sidewall, an opposing second sidewall, and a bottom wall, the pouch including a first securing element disposed along the front wall, wherein the first securing element comprises a component of a hook and loop fastener, the pouch further comprising a plurality of tabs spaced along at least one of the first sidewall and the opposing second sidewall, wherein the first sidewall is coupled along the first longitudinal edge of the backing, the opposing second sidewall is coupled along the opposing second longitudinal edge of the backing, and the bottom wall is coupled along the opposing second lateral edge of the backing, and wherein the backing and the pouch cooperatively define a cavity configured to selectively receive the communications device;

a first coupler secured to the backing along the first lateral edge proximate the first longitudinal edge, the first coupler defining a first eyelet;

a second coupler secured to the backing along the first lateral edge proximate the opposing second longitudinal edge, the second coupler defining a second eyelet, and a second ring attached to the second coupler; and

a strap assembly coupled to the backing and selectively couplable with the pouch, and configured to selectively contract the pouch thereby selectively contracting the cavity, the strap assembly including:

a cord extending through the first eyelet and the second eyelet;

a handle coupled to the cord along a portion of the cord; and

a second securing element disposed along a surface of the handle, wherein the second securing element comprises an opposite component of the component of the hook and loop fastener of the first securing element, the second securing element selectively couplable to the first securing element of the pouch.

Continuity (2)
Provisional Application 62650428 · Mar 30, 2018
Related Publication 20190298046A1 · Oct 3, 2019
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