20240019227. Holster simplified abstract (Safariland, LLC)

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Holster

Organization Name

Safariland, LLC

Inventor(s)

Matthew E. Mckendrick of Jacksonville FL (US)

Holster - A simplified explanation of the abstract

This abstract first appeared for US patent application 20240019227 titled 'Holster

Simplified Explanation

The abstract describes a holster for a handgun that includes a magnet to attract and secure the handgun in a locked position. The holster body has side walls and a top wall that define a chamber for the handgun, with the handgun slide adjacent to the top wall. The holster also has a handgun locking device on the top wall that engages with the handgun slide to secure the handgun in a locked position. At least one magnet on the holster body is positioned to attract a ferrous portion of the handgun, causing the handgun slide to engage with the locking device and secure the handgun in the holster.

  • The holster has a magnet that attracts and secures the handgun in a locked position.
  • The holster body has side walls and a top wall that define a chamber for the handgun.
  • The handgun slide is positioned adjacent to the top wall of the holster.
  • The holster has a locking device on the top wall that engages with the handgun slide to secure the handgun.
  • The magnet on the holster body attracts a ferrous portion of the handgun, causing the handgun slide to engage with the locking device and secure the handgun in the holster.

Potential Applications:

  • Law enforcement officers and military personnel can use this holster to securely carry their handguns.
  • Concealed carry permit holders can use this holster for safe and secure handgun storage.

Problems Solved:

  • Provides a secure and reliable method for holstering handguns.
  • Prevents accidental dislodging or dropping of the handgun from the holster.
  • Ensures quick and easy access to the handgun when needed.

Benefits:

  • Enhanced safety and security for handgun carriers.
  • Convenient and efficient holstering and retrieval of handguns.
  • Reduces the risk of accidental discharge or loss of the handgun.


Original Abstract Submitted

a holster for a handgun having a top portion including a slide that can be attracted by a magnet. the holster includes a holster body that does not lock a handgun therein, having side walls and a top wall together at least partially defining a chamber in the holster for receiving the handgun in a position with the handgun slide adjacent to the top wall of the holster. a handgun locking device on the holster body top wall is engageable with the handgun slide to secure the handgun in a locked position in the holster body. at least one magnet on the holster body is located in a position for magnetically attracting a ferrous portion of the handgun thereby to urge the handgun slide into engagement with the locking device to secure the handgun in a locked position in the holster.