Patent ID: 6189756
Filing Date: 2001-02-20
Classification: F41C,Y10S

Abstract:
For attachment of a holster made of a first flexible material to a belt of a user by either a belt clip or extending the belt through a loop on the holster, an attachment device for stitching to a side of the holster comprising:a base made of a second material relatively more rigid than the flexible holster material, said base presenting top and bottom edges and side edges extending therebetween;a pair of side walls in a predisposed extension away from said base;a surface of material raised from said base and spanning said side walls, said raised surface presenting top and bottom edges displaced from said base;a pair of apertures respectively presented between said top and bottom edges of said raised surface and said base, said apertures cooperating with said raised surface and said base to present a first channel between said raised surface and said base adapted for reception of a portion of the belt clip therethrough;the stitching along said top and bottom edges of said base affixing said base to the holster with said side edges free from the holster to present a second channel between said base and the holster adapted for extension of the user's belt therethrough, whereby said device attaches the holster to the user's belt either with the belt clip or extension of the user's belt through said second channel.