Security device for luggage
OwnerRobert Wesley Schlipperinventor
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Abstract
A security device, for a backpack 51, comprises a cover in the form of a wire netting 50 that is held snugly to the backpack by a draw line 53. The draw line is taughtened and locked tight with a locking mechanism 54. The cover prevents tampering with or removing the backpack from the wearer, and especially the slicing open of backpack to remove its contents.
Claims8
A Security device for an article of luggage comprising a flexible cover adapted to surround or provide a container for articles of luggage, the device comprising a wire netting container having a peripheral opening formed by closed looped ends of parts of the netting, and a draw line for closing the device which is threaded through the looped ends of the opening and arranged to draw and move the loops inwardly towards each other to close off the cover by reducing the circumferential size of the opening, and a locking mechanism arranged to act on the draw line to prevent opening of the device.
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