ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 9 -- United States Patent no. 12,268,396, issued on April 8.
"Wearable safety tourniquet assembly for chainsaw chaps" was invented by Eric Le Blanc (Murrieta, Calif.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Embodiments of the present disclosure relate to a wearable safety tourniquet assembly. The assembly provides a safety tourniquet that circumferentially integrates into a pair of chainsaw chaps for applying pressure to an injured limb. The safety tourniquet has a resilient strap that circumferentially integrates into the limb sections of the chaps. The strap is configured to wrap around the limb of the wearer directly, and without separation from the chaps. The safety tournique...