ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 17 -- United States Patent no. 12,414,594, issued on Sept. 16, was assigned to Amer Sports Canada Inc. (North Vancouver, Canada).
"Running belt" was invented by Ryan Hetzel (Squamish, Canada).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An example running belt that may include a panel at least partially forming an enclosed volume having a mouth to receive articles. The panel has a front face and a folded edge portion. The running belt may further include a waist support to extend about the waist of a person wearing the running belt. The waist support may include a band backing the folded edge portion, wherein the folded edge portion is secured to the front face and wherein the band is...