Patent ID: 7051836
Filing Date: 2006-05-30
Classification: A01M,A62B,A63B

Abstract:
1. A harness for suspending a person off of a ground surface, comprising: a seat having a first top corner, a second top corner, a first side edge, and a second side edge opposite from the first side edge, the seat being supported by a single strap attached to the seat; the single strap forming a first leg containing loop, a second leg containing loop, and a waist strap, wherein the first leg containing loop is formed on the first side edge and the second leg containing loop is formed on the second side edge and wherein the waist strap extends between the first top corner and the second top corner and forms at least a top strap section and a bottom strap section that forms a closed loop of a fixed dimension, wherein the top strap section extends between the first top corner and the second top corner of the seat and the bottom strap section extends between the first top corner and the second top corner of the seat; a fastener affixed to one of said top corners with the waist strap threaded therethrough for adjusting lengths of the top strap section and the bottom strap section wherein shortening the bottom strap section lengthens the top strap section by an equal amount; and wherein the harness is capable of being supported by the top strap section of the waist strap.