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Hand gun holster selectably configured and to be placed on a belt

Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1986-12-29
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Granted: 1988-11-29
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Expires: 2006-12-29
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Abstract

Abstract A hand gun holster to operationally hold a thirty eight revolver, an automatic pistol or another hand gun, has a pair of belt loops made of polypropylene medium weight webbing in turn positioned and supported by a pair of curvable assemblies of heavy weight nylon webbing having sewn thereon respectively and cooperatively spaced heavy duty nap, i.e. loop, and hook fastening materials, with these pair of curvable assemblies being arranged in alignment to receive and to hold an automatic pistol, and being arranged perpendicularly to receive and to hold a thirty eight revolver.

Inventors

  • 👤 John C. Barry

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-08 13:50
CPC Classifications
F; F41; F41C; F41C33/00; F41C33/02; F41C33/0236; Y; Y10; Y10S; Y10S224/00; Y10S224/911

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 10
Claim 1
Independent Claim 222 words
A hand gun holster selectably configured and to be placed on a belt, either in an alignment configuration to hold an automatic pistol or in a perpendicular configuration to hold a thirty eight revolver, comprising: (a) a curved front assembly, in turn comprising: (i) a front curved portion of webbing, having a continuous U shaped front portion, having in turn terminating integral end portions extending rearwardly, having inside facing vertical surfaces; (ii) hook fastening materials secured to the inside facing vertical surfaces of the rearwardly terminating integral end portions of this front curved portion of webbing, and (iii) two belt loops comprised of folded webbing are secured to the front curved portion of webbing on the terminating integral end portions on the side opposite to the side on which the hook fastening materials are secured; (b) a curved rear assembly positioned in alignment with the curved front assembly, in turn comprising: (i) a back curved portion of webbing, having an outside rear facing vertical surface; and (ii) loop fastening material secured to the outside rear facing vertical surface of this back curved portion of webbing, the curved front assembly being aligned with the curved rear assembly, selectively overlapped and then secured together, using the hook and materials, whereby a hand gun holster is completed to receive and to hold an automatic pistol.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 222 words
A hand gun holster selectably configured and to be placed on a belt, either in an alignment configuration to hold an automatic pistol or in a perpendicular configuration to hold a thirty eight revolver, comprising: (a) a curved front assembly, in turn comprising: (i) a front curved portion of webbing, having a continuous U shaped front portion, having in turn terminating integral end portions extending rearwardly, having inside facing vertical surfaces; (ii) hook fastening materials secured to the inside facing vertical surfaces of the rearwardly terminating integral end portions of this front curved portion of webbing, and (iii) two belt loops comprised of folded webbing are secured to the front curved portion of webbing on the terminating integral end portions on the side opposite to the side on which the hook fastening materials are secured; (b) a curved rear assembly positioned in alignment with the curved front assembly, in turn comprising: (i) a back curved portion of webbing, having an outside rear facing vertical surface; and (ii) loop fastening material secured to the outside rear facing vertical surface of this back curved portion of webbing, the curved front assembly being aligned with the curved rear assembly, selectively overlapped and then secured together, using the hook and materials, whereby a hand gun holster is completed to receive and to hold an automatic pistol.
Claim 3
Dependent Claim 65 words
A hand gun holster selectably configured and to be placed on a belt, as claimed in claim 1, comprising in addition: a changeable size front openable supporting belt loop secured to the front portion of the front curved portion of webbing and being openable and adjustable in size by having hook and loop materials secured to the respective ends of this openable supporting belt loop.
Claim 4
Dependent Claim 204 words
A hand gun holster selectably configured and to be placed on a belt to hold a thirty eight revolver, comprising: (a) a curved front assembly, in turn comprising: (i) a front curved portion of webbing, having a continuous U shaped front portion, having in turn terminating integral end portions extending rearwardly, having inside facing vertical surfaces; (ii) hook fastening materials secured to the inside facing vertical surfaces of the rearwardly terminating integral end portions of this front curved portion of webbing, and (iii) at least one belt loop of webbing folded and secured to the front curved portion of the webbing on one of the terminating integral end portions on the outside opposite to the inside facing vertical surface on which the hook fastening materials are secured; (b) a curved bottom assembly in turn comprising: (i) a curved bottom portion of webbing; (ii) loop fastening material secured to the outside bottom facing horizontal surface of this curved bottom portion of webbing, the curved front assembly being aligned with the curved bottom assembly, selectively overlapped and then secured together, using the hook and loop materials, whereby a hand gun holster is completed to receive and to hold a thirty eight revolver or other hand gun.
Claim 5
Dependent Claim 204 words
A hand gun holster selectably configured and to be placed on a belt to hold a thirty eight revolver, comprising: (a) a curved front assembly, in turn comprising: (i) a front curved portion of webbing, having a continuous U shaped front portion, having in turn terminating integral end portions extending rearwardly, having inside facing vertical surfaces; (ii) hook fastening materials secured to the inside facing vertical surfaces of the rearwardly terminating integral end portions of this front curved portion of webbing, and (iii) at least one belt loop of webbing folded and secured to the front curved portion of the webbing on one of the terminating integral end portions on the outside opposite to the inside facing vertical surface on which the hook fastening materials are secured; (b) a curved bottom assembly in turn comprising: (i) a curved bottom portion of webbing; (ii) loop fastening material secured to the outside bottom facing horizontal surface of this curved bottom portion of webbing, the curved front assembly being aligned with the curved bottom assembly, selectively overlapped and then secured together, using the hook and loop materials, whereby a hand gun holster is completed to receive and to hold a thirty eight revolver or other hand gun.
Claim 6
Dependent Claim 66 words
A hand gun holster selectably configured and to be placed on a belt, as claimed in claim 3, comprising, in addition: a changeable size front openable supporting belt loop secured to the front portion of the front curved portion of the webbing and being openable and adjustable in size by having hook and loop materials secured to the respective ends of this openable supporting belt loop.
Claim 7
Dependent Claim 190 words
A hand gun holster selectably configured to hold a thirty eight revolver, comprising: (a) a curved front assembly, in turn comprising: (i) a front curved portion of webbing, having a continuous U shaped front portion, having in turn terminating integral end portions extending rearwardly, having inside facing vertical surfaces; (ii) hook fastening materials secured to the inside facing vertical surfaces of the rearwardly terminating integral end portions of this front portion of webbing; (b) a curved bottom assembly in turn comprising: (i) a curved bottom portion of webbing; (ii) loop fastening material secured to the outside bottom facing horizontal surface of this bottom curved portion of webbing; said front and bottom assemblies being selectively overlapped and then secured together, using the hook and loop materials, whereby a hand gun holster is completed to receive and to hold a thirty eight revolver or other hand gun; a changeable size front openable supporting belt loop secured to the front portion of the front curved portion of the webbing and being openable and adjustable in size by having hook and loop materials secured to the respective ends of this openable supporting belt loop.
Claim 8
Dependent Claim 190 words
A hand gun holster selectably configured to hold a thirty eight revolver, comprising: (a) a curved front assembly, in turn comprising: (i) a front curved portion of webbing, having a continuous U shaped front portion, having in turn terminating integral end portions extending rearwardly, having inside facing vertical surfaces; (ii) hook fastening materials secured to the inside facing vertical surfaces of the rearwardly terminating integral end portions of this front portion of webbing; (b) a curved bottom assembly in turn comprising: (i) a curved bottom portion of webbing; (ii) loop fastening material secured to the outside bottom facing horizontal surface of this bottom curved portion of webbing; said front and bottom assemblies being selectively overlapped and then secured together, using the hook and loop materials, whereby a hand gun holster is completed to receive and to hold a thirty eight revolver or other hand gun; a changeable size front openable supporting belt loop secured to the front portion of the front curved portion of the webbing and being openable and adjustable in size by having hook and loop materials secured to the respective ends of this openable supporting belt loop.
Claim 9
Dependent Claim 210 words
A hand gun holster selectably configured to hold an automatic pistol, comprising: (a) a curved front assembly, in turn comprising: (i) a front curved portion of webbing, having a continuous U shaped front portion, having in turn terminating integral end portions extending rearwardly, having inside facing vertical surfaces; and (ii) hook fastening materials secured to the inside facing vertical surfaces of the rearwardly terminating integral end portions of this curved front portion of webbing. (b) a curved rear assembly positioned in alignment with the curved front assembly, in turn comprising: (i) a back or curved portion of webbing, having an outside rear facing vertical surface; (ii) loop fastening material secured to the outside rear facing vertical surface of this back curved portion of webbing; said curved front assembly being aligned with the curved rear assembly, and these assemblies are selectively overlapped and then secured together, using the hook and loop materials, whereby a hand gun holster is completed to receive and to hold an automatic pistol; and changeable size front openable supporting belt loop secured to the front portion of the front curved portion of webbing and being openable and adjustable in size by having hook and loop materials secured to the respective ends of this openable supporting belt loop.
Claim 10
Dependent Claim 210 words
A hand gun holster selectably configured to hold an automatic pistol, comprising: (a) a curved front assembly, in turn comprising: (i) a front curved portion of webbing, having a continuous U shaped front portion, having in turn terminating integral end portions extending rearwardly, having inside facing vertical surfaces; and (ii) hook fastening materials secured to the inside facing vertical surfaces of the rearwardly terminating integral end portions of this curved front portion of webbing. (b) a curved rear assembly positioned in alignment with the curved front assembly, in turn comprising: (i) a back or curved portion of webbing, having an outside rear facing vertical surface; (ii) loop fastening material secured to the outside rear facing vertical surface of this back curved portion of webbing; said curved front assembly being aligned with the curved rear assembly, and these assemblies are selectively overlapped and then secured together, using the hook and loop materials, whereby a hand gun holster is completed to receive and to hold an automatic pistol; and changeable size front openable supporting belt loop secured to the front portion of the front curved portion of webbing and being openable and adjustable in size by having hook and loop materials secured to the respective ends of this openable supporting belt loop.

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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) 1991-11-29 1992-05-30 1992-11-29 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1995-11-29 1996-05-30 1996-11-29 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1999-11-29 2000-05-30 2000-11-29 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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