Backcountry backpack with tool storage apparatus
AssigneeRaide, Inc.
InventorKyle Siegel
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Abstract
An ultralight backcountry backpack may include at least one shoulder strap connected to a pack body. The pack body may include a back wall configured to interface with a user's back when the backpack is worn, a front wall distal to the back wall, and a perimeter wall connecting the back and front walls. The back, front, and perimeter walls may define an interior storage compartment. The perimeter wall may include an upper region and a basal region. The basal region may comprise a probe zipper, a shovel blade zipper, and a shovel rod zipper. The backpack may include a tool storage apparatus comprising a probe sleeve, a shovel blade sleeve, and a shovel rod sleeve. Each sleeve may be configured to be accessible at the basal region by opening and closing the corresponding zipper.
Claims20
An ultralight backcountry backpack, comprising:
- at least one shoulder strap connected to a pack body, said pack body comprising:
- a back wall configured to interface with a user's back when the backpack is worn, said back wall including a back wall zipper;
- a front wall distal to the back wall;
- and
- a perimeter wall connecting the back and front walls, said perimeter wall including an upper region and a basal region, wherein the basal region comprises a probe zipper, a shovel blade zipper, and a shovel rod zipper, wherein the back, front, and perimeter walls define an interior storage compartment;
- and
- a tool storage apparatus within the interior storage compartment, the apparatus comprising:
- a probe sleeve;
- a shovel blade sleeve;
- and
- a shovel rod sleeve,
- wherein each of the probe, shovel blade, and shovel rod sleeves is configured to be accessible at the basal region by opening and closing corresponding probe, shovel blade, and shovel rod zippers, wherein each of the probe zipper, shovel blade zipper, and shovel rod zipper allows a user to access the tool storage apparatus without taking off the backpack.
A backpack, comprising:
- at least one shoulder strap connected to a pack body, said pack body comprising:
- a first wall configured to interface with a user's back when the backpack is worn, said first wall including a wall zipper;
- a second wall distal to the first wall;
- and
- a third wall connecting the first and second walls, said third wall including:
- an upper region;
- a basal region;
- a first lateral region;
- and
- a second lateral region,
- a first lateral region zipper located proximately between the basal region and first lateral region;
- a base zipper located proximately between the second wall and the basal region of the third wall;
- wherein the pack body defines an interior volume and wherein interior surfaces of the first, second, and third walls define a storage apparatus within the interior volume, wherein each of the first lateral region zipper and base zipper allows a user to access the storage apparatus without taking off the backpack.
A backpack, comprising:
- at least one shoulder strap connected to a pack body, said pack body comprising:
- a first wall configured to interface with a user's back when the backpack is worn, said first wall including a wall zipper;
- a second wall distal to the first wall;
- and
- a third wall connecting the first and second walls, said third wall including an upper region and a basal region, wherein the basal region comprises a first zipper, a second zipper, and a third zipper, wherein the first, second, and third walls define an interior volume;
- and
- a storage apparatus within the interior volume, the apparatus comprising:
- a first sleeve;
- a second sleeve;
- and
- a third sleeve,
- wherein each of the first, second, and third sleeves is configured to be accessible at the basal region by opening and closing corresponding first, second, and third zippers, wherein each of the first, second, and third zippers allows a user to access the storage apparatus without taking off the backpack.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.