Patents by Inventor Duane E. Young

Duane E. Young 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).

  • Three way locking system for a hand gun in a holster
    Patent number: 4858799
    Abstract: A locking mechanism for attachment to a hand gun holster, the locking mechanism having a control of a locked position which prevents removal of the hand gun from its holster and a continuum of unlocked positions with progressively more force required to extract the hand gun out of its holster as the force is increased by the operator. A single rotary control allows for setting the mechanism to the fully locked position or to any of the continuum of restraining positions.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 28, 1988
    Date of Patent: August 22, 1989
    Inventor: Duane E. Young