Apparel – Garment supporters and retainers – Torso or limb encircling
Patent
1998-09-14
2000-05-09
Calvert, John J.
Apparel
Garment supporters and retainers
Torso or limb encircling
2 44, A41F 300
Patent
active
060585137
ABSTRACT:
A wearable belt support device for use in assisting a handicapped individual including a first looped portion encircling a waist of an assisting individual and having a first interengaging end and a second interengaging end. At least one and preferably two hand hold portions are provided at first and second selected sides of the first looped portion and are capable of being grasped by an assisted individual. The device further includes a second shoulder strap portion extending upwardly from the first looped portion and capable of being resecurably attached at first and second ends to the first looped portion. An optional third neck support portion encircles a neck of the assisting individual and a connecting portion extends from the neck support portion and engages an intermediate location along the second shoulder strap portion.
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Simmons Jesse K.
Simmons Maralyne J.
Calvert John J.
Hoey Alissa L.
KBM Company
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