Patents by Inventor George J. Shimek

George J. Shimek has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Holster support with collapsible stability bar for providing bed-side or chair-side support of a handgun holster for rapid and safe access to a handgun
    Patent number: 10508886
    Abstract: A bedside or chairside holster support for safely supporting a handgun in its holster on the side of a bed, or on the side of a chair or sofa, to provide rapid access to the handgun. The holster support includes a holster support bracket, and a T-shaped member that is held trapped between a mattress and a box spring, or under the seat cushion of a chair or sofa. The holster support maintains a handgun in a holster pointed downward at an angle of 15 degrees from straight downward for rapid access to the firearm, while keeping the muzzle of the handgun pointed in a safe direction. The holster support can be easily stored anywhere, and can be easily packed in a suitcase for travel.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 21, 2017
    Date of Patent: December 17, 2019
    Inventor: George J. Shimek
  • Holster Support with Collapsible Stability Bar for Providing Bed-side or Chair-side Support of a Handgun Holster for Rapid and Safe Access to a Handgun
    Publication number: 20180274882
    Abstract: A bedside or chairside holster support for safely supporting a handgun in its holster on the side of a bed, or on the side of a chair or sofa, to provide rapid access to the handgun. The holster support includes a holster support bracket, and a T-shaped member that is held trapped between a mattress and a box spring, or under the seat cushion of a chair or sofa. The holster support maintains a handgun in a holster pointed downward at an angle of 15 degrees from straight downward for rapid access to the firearm, while keeping the muzzle of the handgun pointed in a safe direction. The holster support can be easily stored anywhere, and can be easily packed in a suitcase for travel.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 21, 2017
    Publication date: September 27, 2018
    Inventor: George J. Shimek