Quick release vest system

Patent Number: 9386809

Patent Date: 2016-07-12

Patent type: utility

A vest incorporating a pull element operatively connected to a plurality of tether lines extending along pathways to panel connection points at which front and rear panels of the vest are adjoined. When the pull element is extended away from the vest, the tether lines are placed into tension thereby causing the connection assemblies to be disengaged and the front and rear panels of the vest can fall away from one another.

Inventors

First Name Last Name City State Country
Martin J. Nilsen, Sr. - - -
Fred Fulcher - - -
Martin Garcia - - -

IPCs

Section Class Sub Class Group Sub Group
A 41 D 1 04
F 41 H 1 02
A 41 D 13 05

Assignee

Organization First Name Last Name City State Country
Illinois Tool Works Inc. - - - - -