Patent ID: 9162089
Filing Date: 2015-10-20
Classification: A62B,B64D

Abstract:
1. A release mechanism comprising: a vest including front and back panels and interconnected first and second shoulder straps; a restraint webbing secured within the front and back panels, the restraint webbing extending through the back panel of the vest and including a respective shackle loop proximate each shoulder strap; a shackle having a first end fixedly interconnected to the shackle loops, the shackle further including a second end having an upper closure member selectively movable from a closed position to an open position; a handle positioned within the front panel of the vest; and a cable having first and second ends and an intermediate extent, the first end of the cable secured to the handle, the second end of the cable secured to the shackle; whereby the cable can be pulled by way of the handle to move the upper closure member to the open position.