Belt including a belt strap free of through holes configured to prevent inadvertent disengagement from a belt buckle

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United States of America

PATENT NO 12137761
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18664134

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A belt to secure an article worn by an individual. The belt includes a strap having a plurality of belt strap abutment portions configured to engage at least one buckle abutment portion of a corresponding buckle to prevent the strap from being inadvertently loosened. Preferably, the buckle abutment portion(s) is fixed and does not move. The belt strap includes an inadvertent disengagement prevention member (“IDPM”) for preventing a corresponding belt strap abutment portion from inadvertently disengaging from the at least one buckle abutment portion of the belt buckle to prevent the inadvertent loosening of the adjustable belt strap when worn. The IDPM can take the form of one, two or more metal strips or plates. Preferably, one or more metal strips has a length no greater than 12″, width of 0.5″ and thickness of 0.007″. The metal strips may be removable.

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MULFELD STANLEYSUNNYSIDE NY

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Mulfeld, Stanley New York, US 3 6

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