Apparatus and system for transporting an item
OwnerGreg G. Nelsoninventor
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Abstract
An apparatus and system are disclosed for transporting an item. The apparatus includes a panel and at least one substantially rigid shoulder support. The panel includes a substantially flat material. The shoulder support is pivotably coupled to the panel. The shoulder support is pivotable from a storage position to a transporting position. In the storage position, the shoulder support is positioned adjacent the panel. In the transporting position, the shoulder support extends from the panel
Claims20
An apparatus to transport an item on a user's back, the apparatus comprising:
- a panel comprising a substantially flat material;
- at least one substantially rigid shoulder support pivotably coupled to the panel, the at least one substantially rigid shoulder support pivotable from a storage position to a transporting position, wherein, in the storage position, the at least one substantially rigid shoulder support is positioned adjacent the panel and wherein, in the transporting position, the at least one substantially rigid shoulder support extends from the panel.
A backpack chair, the backpack chair comprising:
- at least one panel;
- a chair back frame;
- a chair seat frame, wherein at least one of the chair back frame and the chair seat frame supports the at least one panel;
- at least one substantially rigid shoulder support pivotably coupled to at least one of the chair back frame and the chair seat frame, the at least one substantially rigid shoulder support pivotable from a storage position to a transporting position, wherein, in the storage position, the at least one substantially rigid shoulder support is positioned adjacent the panel and wherein, in the transporting position, the at least one substantially rigid shoulder support extends from the panel;
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- a cushion pivotably coupled to the chair back frame, the cushion pivotably positionable in a head rest position and lumbar support position.
A backpack chair, the backpack chair comprising:
- at least one panel;
- a chair back frame;
- a chair seat frame, wherein at least one of the chair back frame and the chair seat frame supports the at least one panel;
- at least one substantially rigid shoulder support pivotably coupled to at least one of the chair back frame and the chair seat frame, the at least one substantially rigid shoulder support pivotable from a storage position to a transporting position, wherein, in the storage position, the at least one substantially rigid shoulder support is positioned adjacent the panel and wherein, in the transporting position, the at least one substantially rigid shoulder support extends from the panel;
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- a footrest removably coupled to the chair seat frame, wherein a height of the footrest is adjustable.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.