Breakaway vest

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2006-08-10

2010-06-15

Patel, Tejash (Department: 3765)

Apparel

Body garments

Coats

Reexamination Certificate

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07735151

ABSTRACT:
A safety vest is claimed and described. In preferred embodiments, the vest includes a front panel formed from a first section and a second section. The vest also includes a donning fastener having a first and second side. The first donning fastener side connects to the first section of the front panel. The vest also includes a safety fastener having a first safety fastener side and a second safety fastener side. In most embodiments, the first side of the safety fastener is positioned on the second donning fastener side. The second safety fastener side is connected to the second section of the front panel. The vest can be donned, secured, and removed with the donning fastener and, because of safety fasteners, will safely break away from a wearer under tension.

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MBTA Safety Vest diagram; received by applicant Apr. 15, 1999.
Photograph of a Carolina Safety Vest, sold Sep. 2000.
Wisconsin Dept. of Transportation Traffic Vest; received by applicant Feb. 23, 1999.

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