US 2014/0151423 A1Published application

Infield Backpack for Carrying a Spotting Scope Attached to a Tripod

AssigneeDaymen Canada Acquisition ULC

InventorKevin Crandall

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Abstract

A backpack is disclosed for carrying a spotting scope or other optic device attached to a tripod. The backpack includes an optics storage compartment having an interior that is accessible from a front of the backpack and first and second tripod leg attachment structures positioned below the optics storage compartment for securing first and second legs of the tripod against a corresponding first and second side of the backpack. When the tripod is attached to the backpack by the first and second tripod leg attachment structures, the spotting scope is positioned to be rotatable into and out of the interior of the optics storage compartment by a user.

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Dependent claims

A backpack for carrying a spotting scope or other optic device attached to a tripod comprising:

a pair of shoulder straps extending from a back of the backpack;
an optics storage compartment having an interior that is accessible via an opening within a front of the backpack;
a first tripod leg attachment structure positioned below the opening of the optics storage compartment for securing a first leg of a tripod against a corresponding first side of the backpack;
and
a second tripod leg attachment structure positioned below the opening of the optics storage compartment for securing a second leg of the tripod against a corresponding second side of the backpack that is opposed to the first side of the backpack, wherein when the tripod is attached to the backpack by the first and second tripod leg attachment structures a spotting scope or other optic device attached to the tripod is positioned to be rotatable into and out of the interior of the optics storage compartment by a user.

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Facts

Application: 13/824,914Filed 20 Sep 2011
Priority: 20 Sep 2010
Published: 5 Jun 2014
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Classification8 codes

A45F 5/00
Holders or carriers for hand articles
A45F 3/04
Travelling or camp articles ; Sacks or packs carried on the body: sacks or packs carried on the body by means of two straps passing over the two…
A45F 4/02
Travelling or camp articles which may be converted into other articles or into objects for other use; Sacks or packs carried on the body and…:…
F16M 11/24
Undercarriages with or without wheels: changeable in height or length of legs, also for transport only, e.g. by means of tubes screwed into each other

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Application61/384,597Us provisional application · filed 20 Sep 2010
US 8,960,513 B2Related patent
US 2014/0151423 A1This patent

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