ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 9 -- United States Patent no. 12,649,071, issued on June 9, was assigned to Amer Sports Canada Inc. (North Vancouver, Canada).
"Harness leg loop" was invented by Thomas W.C. Fayle (North Vancouver, Canada).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A harness leg loop is provided to receive a thigh, above a knee, of a person wearing the harness. The leg loop may include a thigh support band that includes an outer thigh end portion and an inner thigh end portion. The inner thigh end portion is shaped to extend towards the knee when the leg loop is receiving the thigh."
The patent was filed on April 3, 2023, under Application No. 18/130,259.
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