Patent ID: 7979917
Filing Date: 2011-07-19
Classification: F41H

Abstract:
1. A rear break away ballistics vest comprising: a front section and a back section wherein said front section is securable to said back section; said front section having a first side front section and a second side front section; said front section having an upper front section; said back section having a first side back section and a second side back section; said back section having a back section cover secured to said back section; a first shoulder strap connected to said front section and extending to said back section; a second shoulder strap connected to said front section and extending to said back section; at least one clip located on the back section; said at least one clip having a first section pivotally attached to the at least one clip for opening and closing said at least one clip and a pin extending through an aperture located in the clip and the first section of the clip for locking the first section in a closed position; said first shoulder strap is removably attached to the at least one clip; said second shoulder strap is removably attached to the at least one clip; and a release strap attached to the pin of the at least one clip for disengaging the pin from the first section, thereby opening the at least one clip and releasing the first shoulder strap and the second shoulder strap from the at least one clip.