Patent ID: 8201271
Filing Date: 2012-06-19
Classification: A41D,A44B,F41H,Y10T

Abstract:
1. A tactical vest, comprising: a first torso panel; shoulder straps coupled to the first torso panel, each shoulder strap having a shoulder strap belt tongue at an end; waist straps coupled to the first torso panel, each waist strap having a waist strap belt tongue at an end; a second torso panel adapted to be worn on an opposite side of a body of a wearer from the first torso panel; and a multi-point buckle coupled to the second torso panel, the buckle configured to mate with each of the shoulder strap belt tongues and each of the waist strap belt tongues, thereby forming a wearable vest; wherein a quick release on the buckle, which is activated by pulling on a lanyard, is adapted to release each of the shoulder strap belt tongues and each of the waist strap belt tongues at substantially the same time, detaching the second panel from the first panel and allowing the vest to fall off the wearer.