Patent ID: 8585152
Filing Date: 2013-11-19
Classification: A44B,B60R,Y10T

Abstract:
1. A method for fabricating a portable belt, the method comprising: anchoring a first end of a strap to a female piece of a two-piece buckle; looping a first portion of the strap around a first post of a two-post bracket; returning a second portion of the strap from the first post along a path of the strap between the first end and the two-post bracket; inserting a reinforcing member between the first and second portions of the strap; joining together the first and second portions of the strap, the reinforcing member being encased therebetween; passing a third portion of the strap through a first opening formed on a side of a locking member and out a second opening formed at a distal end of the locking member; looping a fourth portion of the strap around a second post of a two-post bracket; routing a fifth portion of the strap substantially along a path of the fourth portion; passing a sixth portion of the strap through the second opening and out through a third opening formed at a proximal end of the locking member; and anchoring a second end of the strap to a male piece of the two-piece buckle.