Patent · US Expired

Backpack

US5284279A · kind A · utility

43Cited by
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18Claims
0Family size

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Key dates

Filing dateFeb 13, 1992
Grant dateFeb 8, 1994
Priority date
Expiry dateFeb 13, 2012

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA45F3/047
  • WIPO fieldOther consumer goods
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

A backpack having an article carrier; a waist belt attached to the article carrier and arranged for fastening the article carrying apparatus about the waist of a user; shoulder supports arranged for fastening the article carrier about an upper body portion of the user; and apparatus for attaching the shoulder supports to the article carrier and including apparatus for adjusting the position of attachment of the shoulder supports to the article carrier so as to selectably increase and decrease the distance between a position of attachment of the shoulder supports to the article carrier relative to the position of attachment of the waist belt to the article carrier while the backpack is being worn by the user.

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