Abstract: Embodiments of bag having a self-adjustable carrying strap system and methods to manufacture such a bag are generally described herein. Other embodiments that may be described and claimed include a golf bag having a self-adjustable carrying strap system.

Abstract: A multi-directional strap device includes a base having a first end and an opposing second end angled with respect to the first end. A first clamping member is carried by the base proximate the first end of the base and movable between a clamped position and an unclamped position. A second clamping member is carried by the base proximate the second end of the base, and movable between a clamped position and an unclamped position, wherein the second clamping member is in series with the first clamping member and angled with respect thereto. A diverter member is carried by the base intermediate the first clamping member and the second clamping member. A strap is provided having an end coupled to the first end of the base and a free end.

Abstract: A self and manually adjustable exercise device includes a pair of shoulder portions attached to each other. Each shoulder portion forms a respective loop around and engages with a respective shoulder region of a human torso. Each shoulder portion includes a respective belt portion that forms the respective loop, and a respective load coupling structure connected to the respective belt portion to self-adjust a respective position at which the respective load coupling structure connects to the respective belt portion when the respective load coupling structure connects to a respective load.

Abstract: A clip-on waistband extender for engaging an eye slot member and a waistband hook member of a garment to increase a fastened distance between the eye slot member and the waistband hook member of a waistband section of the garment to provide comfort to the wearer. The clip-on waistband extender includes a bar member having a first side and a second side; the bar member is used for bridging a gap between the eye slot member and the waistband hook member located on the waistband section of the garment.

Abstract: A lumbar support belt in which vertical displacement with respect to the wearer's body is precluded, or at least significantly lessened. The belt further includes an improved elastic support section for promoting a more even distribution of pressure against a wearer's lumbar region. In addition, the back belt is provided with detachable suspenders, and the suspenders and belt are configured for implementing correct installation of the suspenders to the belt.

Abstract: A Shoulder Protector Guard harness having a appearance as suspenders with attached shoulder pads to protect each shoulder of a wearer from bruises, lacerations and other injuries caused by heavy construction materials. Each pad is held in place by a vertical suspender strap at its front and back. The vertical straps attach to the wearer's belt or pants with clamps to hold the shoulder protector in place. A horizontal center strap attached to each vertical strap holds each vertical strap in place thereby assisting the secure placement of the shoulder pads on the shoulders of the wearer.

Abstract: A pair of suspenders and a belt for use in securing firefighter's pants are manufactured of an inelastic material to prevent the firefighter's pants from sagging. In conventional suspenders, the elastic nature of previous designs tended to lose their strength over the course of time and cause a potentially hazardous and uncomfortable situation in which the firefighter's pants no longer hang at the desired place.

Abstract: A finished belt simulating a leather belt has in combination a finished belt strap and a finished buckle. The finished belt strap includes an unfinished molded plastic strap having a thin plastic front layer of light color and a continuous relatively thick plastic back layer of relatively dark color, and a film of finish disposed on the exposed surface of the strap front layer. The finished belt buckle includes an unfinished coextruded molded plastic buckle having a thick flexible plastic front layer of light color and a relatively thin rigid plastic back layer of relatively dark color, and a fiom of finish disposed on the exposed surface of the buckle front layer. The finished belt has in combination the finished belt strap and the finished belt buckle with the light colors being the same, the dark colors being the same, and the finish colors being the same.

Abstract: A combination vest-suspenders garment includes full front vest portions which meet in the front and button down the center, which taper at their upper ends to form relatively narrow shoulder portions and which flare outwardly in the traditional manner towards the waistline to a relatively wide waist area having side edges. Suspenders straps are connected to the shoulder portions and extend downwardly and rearwardly to approximately the middle of the back where they cross, and then extend further downwardly to ends at waist level where they have suspender snaps thereon for connection to trousers or skirts. A back band is made of a fabric gathered over a single elastic band which extends continuously across the back waist from the side edge of one front portion to the side edge of the other front portion.

Abstract: Hunter's suspenders, which feature removable front sections designed to carry a variety of sizes of ammunition, include a shoulder and back section, formed of two lengths of longitudinally elasticized webbing, which attach to the back of the hunter's pants, preferably cross and are joined, and have detachable connectors at their front ends. Two front sections each include a length of longitudinally elasticized webbing, with detachable connectors at their upper ends which are compatible with the connectors of the front ends of the shoulder and back section. The lower end of the front sections attach to a front location of the hunter's pants. A second length of longitudinally elasticized webbing is oriented adjacent and parallel to the first webbing length of the front section, and is attached thereto by equally spaced transverse attachments, such as by sewing, wherein a plurality of transverse tubes of expandable diameter are formed into which ammunition may be inserted for carrying.

Abstract: Adjustable firefighters' suspenders are described. The suspenders, which are designed for comfort and flexibility during normal fire fighting or other rigorous activities, are constructed of high quality, durable materials with a long life-expectancy and include a back pivot point adjustment and flex straps at the ends of leather straps. The suspenders eliminate the need for waist adjustment straps or belts to aid in the support of the bunker pants.

Abstract: Reflux pants for maintaining an infant having gastroesophageal reflux at a predetermined position on an inclined surface which includes straps for stabilizing the upper torso of the infant. The straps are adapted to be removably attached to the inclined bed for maintaining the infant in the predetermined given upright position on the inclined bed. Tabs are included on the straps and safety pins are pinned to the tabs for removably attaching the straps to the inclined bed. A diaper-shaped portion is connected to the straps for supporting the lower torso in the predetermined position.

Abstract: Suspenders formed of a strong non-stretch material have an adjustably positioned strap crossover with an aperture therein and high strength clasps removably attached to and adjustably positioned upon at least rear strap ends for comfortably hanging a tool belt or the like from the shoulders of a wearer of substantially any size.

Abstract: A belt holding device formed integrally from a continuous and planar blank material and comprising a peripheral frame portion and at least three projections or tongued portions respectively extending from the peripheral frame portion toward generally a center of a central area defined by the peripheral frame portion, and leaving an opening in generally a center of the central area through which a strip of belt can be threaded in position.