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Holster holder for bed
Assignee: Indiana Forge LLC
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Filing: 1982-09-30
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Granted: 1984-07-24
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Expires: 2002-09-30
Abstract
Abstract A pistol holster bracket for supporting a pistol in its holster on the side of a bed is disclosed. The holster bracket has a member which slides between the mattress and a box spring and an upstanding vertical member with an angled element for receiving the belt loop of a holster. The angled element has an angle of sufficient decree to tilt the holster to a position where the pistol is easily accessible by a person lying in bed.
Inventors
- 👤 E. Dale Keenan
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
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Data Source
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Last Synchronized
2026-11-09 08:09
CPC Classifications
A; A47; A47C; A47C21/00
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
140 words
A holster bracket for supporting a holster and pistol on the side of a bed for ready use comprising a one-piece L-shaped sheet metal bracket having a planar horizontal leg and a planar vertical leg, said horizontal leg being longer than said vertical leg and fitting under the mattress on said bed, an angular struck up holster belt loop receiving portion formed on the end portion of the vertical leg and in planar relationship with said leg, said struck up portion being at an angle between 5 and ten degrees to the main portion of said vertical leg, said angular struck up portion being below the level of said mattress, whereby when a holster is positioned on said struck up portion, the angle of the holster and pistol to the bed allows easy access to said pistol in an emergency.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
140 words
A holster bracket for supporting a holster and pistol on the side of a bed for ready use comprising a one-piece L-shaped sheet metal bracket having a planar horizontal leg and a planar vertical leg, said horizontal leg being longer than said vertical leg and fitting under the mattress on said bed, an angular struck up holster belt loop receiving portion formed on the end portion of the vertical leg and in planar relationship with said leg, said struck up portion being at an angle between 5 and ten degrees to the main portion of said vertical leg, said angular struck up portion being below the level of said mattress, whereby when a holster is positioned on said struck up portion, the angle of the holster and pistol to the bed allows easy access to said pistol in an emergency.
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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows
| Annuity Stage | Window Opens | Payment Deadline | Surcharge Period Until | Estimated Fee | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.5 Years (Year 4) | 1987-07-24 | 1988-01-23 | 1988-07-24 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1991-07-24 | 1992-01-23 | 1992-07-24 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1995-07-24 | 1996-01-23 | 1996-07-24 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |