Patent ID: 7210605

Claim:
A harness, comprising: a belt configured to be worn about a users waist; a first shoulder strap having a first end and a second end; a second shoulder strap having a first end and a second end; a first panel formed from flexible material, the first panel having a front side and a back side, the first end of the first shoulder strap and the first end of the second shoulder strap being attached to the front side of the first panel; a first vertical strap with a first end and a second end; the first end of the first vertical strap being attached to the front surface of the first panel; the second end of the first vertical strap being connected to the belt; a second panel formed from a flexible material, the second panel having a front side and a back side, the second end of the first shoulder strap and the second end of the second shoulder strap each being attached to the second panel; a second vertical strap with a first end and a second end; the first end of the second vertical strap being attached to the front surface of the second panel; the second end of the second vertical strap being connected to the belt; a third panel formed from a flexible material; further, the third panel being attached to the front side of the first panel such that the first end of the first shoulder strap, the first end of the second shoulder strap and the first end of the first vertical strap are sandwiched between the first panel and the third panel, with at least one of the first panel or the third panel comprising a reflective surface; a fourth panel formed from a flexible material, the fourth panel being attached to the front side of the second panel such that the first end of the second vertical strap is sandwiched between the second panel and the fourth panel, with at least one of the second or the fourth panel comprising a reflective surface; and the second end of the first vertical strap having a first fastener and a second fastener, whereby the second end of the first vertical strap is attached to the belt.