Combination backrest and storage compartment for a motorcycle and the like
OwnerRonnie L. Stowellinventor
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Abstract
A combination backrest and storage compartment for a motorcycle or the like includes a bag made of flexible material, dimensioned to fit in the space between the driver's seat and the sissy bar of the motorcycle. A rigid frame is removably located within the bag, and the front of the frame is connected to the back of the frame by an elongated rigid brace. A flexible strap member is attached to the bag and extends around the front of the bag to allow it to be releasably secured to the sissy bar to pull the bag, and the frame located within the bag, rearwardly into tight engagement with the sissy bar. This secures the combination bag and storage compartment onto the motorcycle. A padded lumbar support backrest is attached to the outside of the bag adjacent the driver's seat.
Claims26
A combination backrest and storage compartment for a motorcycle, and the like, having a driver's seat with a sissy bar or support bar spaced a predetermined distance behind the driver's seat, the backrest and storage compartment including in combination:
- a bag made substantially of flexible material having a front and a back, and dimensioned to fit in the space between the driver's seat and the sissy bar;
- a rigid frame member having a front and a back, with the back connected to the front of the frame member by an elongated rigid brace, the frame member located inside the bag;
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- at least one flexible strap member attached to the bag and extending around the front thereof to be secured to the sissy bar to pull the bag and the frame located therein into secure engagement with the sissy bar.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.