US Patent Issued to Drager Safety on July 15 for "Modular support system for self-contained breathing apparatus" (British Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,357,851, issued on July 15, was assigned to Drager Safety AG & Co. KGaA (Lubeck, Germany).

"Modular support system for self-contained breathing apparatus" was invented by Matthew William Locke (Morpeth, Great Britain) and Christopher Hussey (Tyne and Wear, Great Britain).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A modular support system for a self-contained breathing apparatus, comprising: a support for a self-contained breathing apparatus, the support comprising a cylinder mount and a component mount, wherein the cylinder mount is for mounting a single cylinder of compressed gas to the support in a single cylinder configuration of the modular suppo...