Patents by Inventor Kaniyanthra Arjun Joseph

Kaniyanthra Arjun Joseph 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).

  • Weight distribution and support device and system for armor vests
    Patent number: 8572762
    Abstract: A load bearing weight distribution device is provided. The device comprises a flexible, yet rigid, back brace, a waist belt, wherein the waist belt is connected through a housing to back brace, and a vertical and circumferential tensioning mechanism. The back brace comprises flexible body with arms. The vertical and circumferential tensioning mechanism comprises a first securement strap and a second securement strap. The load bearing weight distribution device is designed for use with armor vests and other similar devices. First and second securement straps connect upper front portion of the armor vest through first and second channels and first and second rings, respectively, of the back portion and through first and second passages of the armor vest, respectively, for attachment to a securement device positioned on a lower front portion of the armor vest.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 20, 2009
    Date of Patent: November 5, 2013
    Assignee: KDH Defense Systems, Inc.
    Inventors: David E. Herbener, Andrew G. Wall, Joseph D. Massam, Kailyn N. Lynch, John F. Ficker, Kaniyanthra Arjun Joseph
  • Weight Distribution and Support Device and System for Armor Vests
    Publication number: 20120233750
    Abstract: A load bearing weight distribution device is provided. The device comprises a flexible, yet rigid, back brace, a waist belt, wherein the waist belt is connected through a housing to back brace, and a vertical and circumferential tensioning mechanism. The back brace comprises flexible body with arms. The vertical and circumferential tensioning mechanism comprises a first securement strap and a second securement strap. The load bearing weight distribution device is designed for use with armor vests and other similar devices. First and second securement straps connect upper front portion of the armor vest through first and second channels and first and second rings, respectively, of the back portion and through first and second passages of the armor vest, respectively, for attachment to a securement device positioned on a lower front portion of the armor vest.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 20, 2009
    Publication date: September 20, 2012
    Applicant: KDH DEFENSE SYSTEMS, INC.
    Inventors: David E. Herbener, Andrew G. Wall, Joseph D. Massam, Kailyn N. Lynch, John F. Ficker, Kaniyanthra Arjun Joseph