Operator seat harness

Claim 1

An operator seat harness for use in association with an operator's seat, the apparatus comprising, in combination: an operator's seat having a back; an upper torso strap secured to opposed sides of the back of the seat; a lower torso strap secured to opposed sides of the back of the seat; a pair of shoulder straps including a left shoulder strap and a right shoulder strap, the shoulder straps being movably coupled to the torso straps, and extending upwardly therefrom and coupled to an upper end of the back of the seat; wherein the upper torso strap comprises a left upper torso strap and a right upper torso strap, with an upper torso buckle being coupled to the left upper torso strap and the right upper torso strap for removably coupling the torso straps together; wherein the lower torso strap comprises a left lower torso strap and a right lower torso strap, a lower torso buckle removably coupling the torso straps together; wherein the left and right shoulder straps including left and right shoulder buckles which permit at least a portion of the shoulder straps to be selectively decoupled from the seat when the straps are secured thereto; a chest strap extending between the shoulder straps to secure the shoulder straps together at a fixed distance apart so as to maintain the shoulder straps in a parallel orientation; a plurality of mounting straps secured at opposed ends thereof to a portion of the respective shoulder straps and extending over a respective one of the upper and lower torso straps so as to movably couple the shoulder straps thereto.