ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 31 -- United States Patent no. 12,589,018, issued on March 31.
"Lumbar support belt with rigid outer belt" was invented by Brian Heller (Edgewater, N.J.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A lumbar support belt to be worn by a user includes an inner support belt having an inner surface adapted to contact the user when worn and an outer surface. The inner support belt having opposed free ends and an elongated section with a therebetween with a center. The lumbar support belt further including a rigid outer belt formed in two sections which are adjustable in length and attached to the outer surface of the inner support belt and an elastic reinforcement assembly secured to the ...