Shoulder strap assembly
US5411194A · kind A · utility
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13Claims
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Key dates
| Filing date | Jan 22, 1993 |
| Grant date | May 2, 1995 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jan 22, 2013 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA45F3/02
- WIPO fieldOther consumer goods
- WIPO sectorOther fields
Abstract
The present invention provides a shoulder strap assembly that includes a padded strap member secured to a functional sub-assembly having a plurality of straps comprised of elastic material and at least one strap of inelastic material wherein the elastic straps may be of variable length thereby providing graduated resistance to reduce the bouncing action over a range of loads and wherein the inelastic strap is the load bearing strap included to provide primary support for the load when the elastic straps have reached their maximum length.
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