ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 11 -- United States Patent no. 12,544,605, issued on Feb. 10, was assigned to Buckingham Manufacturing Co. Inc. (Binghamton, N.Y.).
"Adjustable body belt having D-rings/attachments" was invented by James J. Rullo (Binghamton, N.Y.) and Kevin W. Truesdell (Binghamton, N.Y.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A single and multiple body belt for use by linemen and others engaged in operations on poles or similar structures having at least a primary body belt, which can be disposed below and detachably connected to a secondary body belt in the multiple body belt configuration. The primary body belt and the secondary body belt each have at least one pair of D-rings. The D-rings, w...