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US 6,607,107 B2Granted
Backpack and improved load-carrying system therefor
AssigneeBONFIRE Snowboarding, Inc.
InventorLee Dexheimer
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Abstract
A load-carrying system for a backpack, and a backpack including such load-carrying system. The load-carrying system includes an improved structure, particularly for use during the practice of various sports, more particularly for gliding sports, such as snowboarding, skiing, and in-line skating. The invention includes an improved backpack and load-carrying system adapted to be held in place in order to prevent any interference with the user's ride.
Claims21
A load-carrying system for a backpack comprising a
- a back panel;
- a shoulder harness assembly;
- a hip harness assembly;
- a first connecting device connecting said hip harness assembly to said back panel;
- a second connecting device connecting said shoulder harness assembly to said back panel;
- at least one of said first connecting device and said second connecting device comprising an insert, said insert being made of an elastic material enabling a pivotal connection of said hip or shoulder harness assembly to said back panel.
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A backpack comprising a load-carrying system, said backpack comprising:
- a pack body;
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- a load-carrying system attached to said pack body, said load-carrying system comprising:
- a back panel;
- a shoulder harness assembly;
- a hip harness assembly;
- a first connecting device connecting said hip harness assembly to said back panel;
- a second connecting device connecting said shoulder harness assembly to said back panel;
- at least one of said first connecting device and said second connecting device comprising a pivotal connection between back panel and one of said hip or shoulder harness, said pivotal connection comprising an elastic insert.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.