US Patent Issued to Sentry Solutions Products Group on Oct. 28 for "Plate carrier" (Virginia Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 28 -- United States Patent no. 12,455,143, issued on Oct. 28, was assigned to Sentry Solutions Products Group LLC (Virginia Beach, Va.).

"Plate carrier" was invented by Eric M. Yeates (Virginia Beach, Va.) and Frederick W. Storms Jr. (Virginia Beach, Va.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A plate carrier having at least some of a front carrier having front shoulder strap extensions formed integral to the front carrier, wherein the front shoulder strap extensions extend from a portion of the front carrier; and a back carrier having back shoulder strap extensions formed integral to the back carrier, wherein the back shoulder strap extensions extend from a portion of the back c...