20150113770 | RATCHET BELT SYSTEM AND RELATED ACCESSORIES - A ratchet belt system comprises a belt having a notch strip extending along a portion of the length thereof The notch strip is formed of a plurality of adjacent notches, each being configured to engage a ratcheting tab of an associated buckle. In an embodiment, the tab is coupled to a release lever that is oriented toward a receptacle portion of the buckle for ergonomically improving the release mechanics. In another embodiment the belt comprises a first notch strip about a first surface of the belt and a second notch strip about a second surface of the belt opposite of the first surface. Other improvements include accessories configured to engage with the ratchet belt system for display and storage thereof. | 04-30-2015 |