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Tramper's packs

US4504002A · kind A · utility

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4Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateJul 26, 1983
Grant dateMar 12, 1985
Priority date
Expiry dateJul 26, 2003

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA45F3/04
  • WIPO fieldOther consumer goods
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

A tramper's pack comprising a sac and hip-belt secured to the sac by a load-transmitting connection comprised of a flexible webbing secured between substantially the mid-point of the width of the back of the sac and substantially the mid-point of the length of the hip-belt, the webbing being dimensioned and arranged to permit relative movement between the hip-belt and the sac in at least three directions; twisting, up and down, and in a curved plane parallel to the plane of the wearer's back. A buckle may be attached to each side of the sac and a stabilizer strap may be provided on each side of the hip-belt, each strap being adjustable in length and releasably securable to the buckle on the adjacent side of the sac. The webbing may comprise a first length secured between the hip-belt and one side of a buckle and a second length secured between the sac and the other side of the buckle, and the second length may be adjustable in length.

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