Patent ID: 11938353
Assignee: SCOTT G. LUCAS
Field: Other consumer goods (Other fields)
Classification: CPC A | IPC A

Claim 7:
8. A. method of operating a body harness comprising a first portion, an undercarriage support, an elastic cord support system, and an abdominal support, the method comprising:
permitting a user to wear the body harness by buckling a plurality of belts of the first portion around a body;
permitting the user to connect the undercarriage support to the abdominal support via an abdominal support connection straps, for providing support to the user's groin area; and
if the user is held in suspension by the body harness, then the undercarriage support provides support to the user, so that at least a portion of the weight of the user is borne by the body harness while the user is held in suspension from the structure of the body harness,
wherein the first portion comprises one or more attachment rings, connected to an elastic cord support system, for controlling at least one of initial bodyweight offset, amount of bodyweight resistance, and maximum allowable downward stop for each user, and wherein the elastic cord support system is connected to the first portion by a swiveling cam strap or a bungee cord.