High visibility, load bearing tactical vest

- Head Lites Corporation
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Description

FIG. 1 is a front elevational view of a first embodiment of a high visibility, load bearing tactical vest of my new design, in a closed position as worn, with a cross draw holster on the left side thereof, the pistol therein being shown in phantom lines for illustrative purposes and forming no part of the claimed design;

FIG. 2 is a rear elevational view thereof;

FIG. 3 is right side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a left side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a top plan view shown on a reduced scale thereof, in a flat opened condition; and

FIG. 6 is a bottom plan view shown on a reduced scale thereof in the condition of FIG. 5;

FIG. 7 is a front elevational view of a second embodiment of a high visibility, load bearing tactical vest of my new design, in a closed position as worn, with a cross draw holster on the right side thereof, the pistol therein being shown in phantom lines for illustrative purposes and forming no part of the claimed design;

FIG. 8 is a rear elevational view thereof;

FIG. 9 is right side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 10 is a left side levational view thereof; and,

FIG. 11 is a top plan view shown on a reduced scale thereof, in a flat opened condition, the bottom plan view thereof being like FIG. 6.

Claims

The ornamental design for a high visibility, load bearing tactical vest, as shown and described.

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Patent History
Patent number: D475814
Type: Grant
Filed: Mar 27, 2000
Date of Patent: Jun 10, 2003
Assignee: Head Lites Corporation (St. Paul, MN)
Inventor: Gary M. Lesley (Burnsville, MN)
Primary Examiner: Louis S. Zarfas
Assistant Examiner: Robert A. Delehanty
Attorney, Agent or Law Firm: John W. Bunch
Application Number: 29/120,696
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Vest Type (D29/101.4)
International Classification: 3004;