Patent ID: 8522367

Claim:
A pocket for a garment comprising: a first portion; and a second portion connected to the first portion to form a partially-enclosed space accessible through a first opening, the partially-enclosed space comprising a region smaller than the partially-enclosed space; the region comprising a partially-enclosed subspace smaller than the region, the partially-enclosed subspace being defined by an inner edge disposed proximate to an inseam of the garment; a base edge extending substantially perpendicularly from the inner edge; and a seam connecting the first portion and the second portion, the seam extending from the base edge in a direction substantially parallel to the inner edge and substantially perpendicular to the base edge, the seam being disposed in the partially-enclosed space and being configured and disposed to aid in orienting a first object in the partially-enclosed subspace; the partially-enclosed subspace being accessible through a second opening, the second opening being located opposite the base edge and extending between the seam and the inner edge; a retaining device positioned in the region at a location outside of the partially-enclosed subspace and near the second opening and the inner edge, the retaining device being operable to retain a handgun magazine in a fixed position in the retaining device; and the retaining device having a third opening to receive the handgun magazine and the retaining device being oriented to have the third opening be directed toward the first opening to facilitate removal of the handgun magazine from the retaining device by a wearer of the garment.