ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 28 -- United States Patent no. 12,535,294, issued on Jan. 27.
"Printing prevention systems" was invented by Ronald James Hiles (San Antonio).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A printing prevention system that utilizes a contact pad connected to a concealment wing for enhancing the concealment and use of a firearm in a holster. In one implementation, the apparatus comprises a body member of a concealment wing attachable to a holster and a removable contact pad attached to the body member. The contact pad comprises a waistband contact surface to leverage the pressure from the user's waistband to draw the grip of a firearm closer to the user's body and an angled ramp surface to...