Class / Patent application number | Description | Number of patent applications / Date published |
224259000 | Two attaching means crossing different shoulders | 67 |
20100032463 | MUSICAL INSTRUMENT STRAP AND MUSICAL INSTRUMENT CONNECTOR - A musical instrument strap | 02-11-2010 |
20100089955 | Diver's compression trifold backpack - A travel bag for organizing and compressing all the diving equipment generally taken by divers on diving vacations. The bag is a belt and shoulder strap supported trifold roll design made of a reinforced synthetic fiber that has no central cavity but rather, three panels with or without see through mesh to enclose pockets on the panels. The bag is washable and has no corrodible components thereon. The main features of the bag reside in it's ability for protective organization and protection of the delicate contents as well as a design suited for rapid opening and visual inspection for ease of access through security checkpoints. A plethora of accessories exist to enhance the versatility of the bag. | 04-15-2010 |
20100181354 | Weight-Measuring Device - A weight-measuring device is described that is adapted to be attached between two objects, and to be brought to a stretched state and to an unstretched state. The device may be attachable to a harness of the type which comprises a pair of shoulder strap assemblies, for example of the type used with backpacks, parachute units or similar constructed systems for holding or carrying an object or load to a person's body. The weight-measuring device comprises a force resistance element altered by the application of force thereto, and a weight indicator providing an indication of the force magnitude applied thereto. | 07-22-2010 |
20100213225 | Pack For Roofing Shingles - A pack is provided, the pack having a shingle container. The shingle container has a floor; a right wall and a left wall spaced apart and orthogonally connected to the floor; and a front wall and a rear wall spaced apart and orthogonally connected to the floor, the right wall, and the left wall. The four walls and the floor form an open-topped box shape. A first shoulder strap and a second shoulder strap each have a first end connected to an upper portion of the shingle container and a second end attached to a lower portion of the shingle container. The length of the shoulder straps may be adjustable. The shingle container is sized to contain at least a bundle of shingles. | 08-26-2010 |
20100252594 | HARNESS FOR BACKPACK BLOWER - A power tool ( | 10-07-2010 |
20110049204 | Toy Saddle Backpack - A toy saddle can be worn on a child's back to pretend that he or she is a horse. The toy saddle can also be used as a backpack to carry the things that a backpack is typically used to carry and to allow the user to have something distinguishing to wear. When not in use as a toy saddle, the stirrups can be wrapped around the torso of the user to prevent the stirrups from interfering with the movement of the user. | 03-03-2011 |
20110068136 | COVER-TYPE CONTAINING STRUCTURE FOR FLEXIBLE ENCLOSURES - A cover-type containing structure for flexible enclosures mainly includes a front cover sheet, a rear cover sheet and a flexible enclosure. The front cover sheet includes a first joining edge and a cover piece, whereas the rear cover sheet includes a cover assembly corresponding to the cover piece. The flexible enclosure includes a second joining edge and by engaging the first joining edge with the second joining edge, the front cover sheet and the flexible enclosure are fixed. Besides, the containing structure further includes a holding portion. Under a contained state, the holding portion is used to contain smaller objects; whereas, in an unfolded state, in addition to that the flexible enclosure is used to contain larger objects, the holding portion can be used as well to contain smaller objects. The present invention can be also applied to combine with a clothing or other flexible enclosure. | 03-24-2011 |
20110114684 | LOAD CARRYING SYSTEM - In an embodiment, a load carrying system for a wearer includes a carrier made of at least one flexible carrier material and comprises a front portion to be disposed at the wearer's front, and a back portion to be disposed at the wearer's back, when the system is worn by the wearer; a load attachment arrangement for detachably attaching a load to at least the front portion; a front load distribution arrangement comprising at least one elongated front load distribution element made of a material more rigid than the carrier material and attached to the front portion of the carrier by a front attachment member different from, and operating independently of, the load attachment arrangement; and a back load distribution arrangement disposed in the back portion of the carrier and separated from the front load distribution arrangement by the material of the carrier. | 05-19-2011 |
20110174851 | Lunch Pack Bag - A backpack bag for food items comprising: a top flap, where said top flap provides a means to close the bag; interchangeable side panels; a back panel, where said back panel includes a pair of shoulder straps, where each panel includes insulated materials to limit heat transfer between the interior and exterior of the bag; and a means to adjust the length of the shoulder straps. In one exemplary embodiment, the means to adjust the length includes adjustable buckles. The side panels may include a mesh net that provides a means to store additional items. In another exemplary embodiment, the side panels may include a slot for the storage of a beverage bottle. | 07-21-2011 |
20110180575 | SNOW SPORT BAG - Certain embodiments of the invention disclosed herein include a bag to store and provide easy transport of a pair (or multiple pairs) of skis or a snowboard(s) along with poles, boots, helmets, goggles and other ski or snowboard gear. Such embodiments provide a quick, efficient, and compact system for carrying sporting gear. Bags disclosed herein can include a shell having back surface for facing a user, a front surface, two opposing sides, a bottom surface, at least one shoulder strap, and an upper end. The upper end defines an upper opening sized to receive a pair of skis and accompanying bindings in a lengthwise direction. The bag defines a bottom opening in the bottom surface sized to receive the pair of skis in a lengthwise direction. The backpack can include a collapsible sleeve configured to extend from the defined bottom opening. The bag can also include a releasable flap attached to the bottom surface of the bag member and configured to cover the defined bottom opening and be released from covering the defined bottom opening to contain the collapsible sleeve in a collapsed position within the bag. The centrally carried skis then provide a balanced and efficient means of carrying winter sports equipment. | 07-28-2011 |
20110290834 | LAUNDERABLE MULTI-PURPOSE FOLDUP DEVICE - The invention relates to a convertible cushion that may be used as a blanket in an unfolded configuration or used as a cushion or bed in a folded configuration. One use of such a device relates to a fully washable pet bed. When folded, the convertible cushion may be used by a pet as a bed. When unfolded, the convertible cushion may be used as a blanket. Additionally, the device is constructed of material that is fully washable so that it may be washed in a typical household washing machine when in the unfolded position and fully cleaned. For some configurations, the convertible cushion may further be used in a pocketbook mode, a backpack mode, and a sleeping bag mode (by combining two or more convertible cushions). | 12-01-2011 |
20120024916 | APPARATUS AND SYSTEM FOR TRANSPORTING A HELMET - An apparatus and system are disclosed for transporting a helmet, the apparatus includes a pouch having four three-sided panels. Each three-sided panel is coupled to two adjacent three-sided panels along a first side and a second side of the three-sided panel to define a hemisphere shaped helmet receiving space in the pouch. A third side of each three-sided panel defines a rim of the pouch. The rim is positioned opposite an apex of the pouch and the apex of the pouch comprises a point at which a vertex of each of the four three-sided panels meet. Each of the four three-sided panels is made of a resiliently deformable material to adjust one of a size and a shape of the helmet receiving space. A harness is coupled to the pouch to facilitate transportation of the pouch. | 02-02-2012 |
20120024917 | TABLET ACCESSORY SYSTEM - A tablet computer accessory system for holding a tablet computer includes a base; a plurality of holding straps extending from the base, the plurality of straps each forming a loop, each loop oriented on a corner of the tablet computer; a lanyard interconnected with the base; a handle interconnected with the base; a hanging strap interconnected with a carabineer, the hanging strap attached to the base; and a leg strap interconnected with the base. | 02-02-2012 |
20120037675 | MODULAR OUTDOOR PACKING SYSTEM - Implementations of the present invention provide devices, systems, and methods for packing equipment that provide for a versatile, comfortable, and convenient modular outdoor packing system that increases the enjoyment of outdoor activities. In general, one or more implementations of the present invention include a modular outdoor pack with multiple interchangeable front packs that are interchangeable with a base back pack. Each interchangeable front pack is configured for a particular outdoor activity allowing the modular outdoor pack to transform into multiple different packs depending on the outdoor activity in which the user is participating. | 02-16-2012 |
20120043361 | DEVICE FOR DISTRIBUTING WEIGHT - A bridging device for securing a load carried by a user over a vest having interior side facing the user and exterior side facing away from the user that comprises a first axle capable of being coupled to the load in an area proximal to the exterior side, a second axle capable of being coupled to a support element worn by the user in an area proximal to the interior side; and at least one connecting element connecting the first axle to the second axle, wherein the connecting element is capable of maintaining a tension between the load and the support element. | 02-23-2012 |
20120118925 | LAPTOP HOLDING DEVICE - A combination carrying case and workstation platform for an electronic device such as a laptop computer. The present invention is worn as a backpack, and designed so that the case can be moved to the front of the user's body by means of straps that encircle the user. The straps serve as the tracks upon which the case is moved from the rear of the user's body to the front. When moved to the user's front, the case can be folded down to form a workstation platform on which the electronic device can be used. Because the present invention hangs suspended from the strap system on the user's body, the user's hands are left free to operate the electronic device. | 05-17-2012 |
20120138646 | Glow-in-the-dark backpack - The Glow-in-the-Dark Backpack is made out of a variety of materials and a glow in the dark substance that allows it to glow in the dark. The backpack has a small compartment for storing writing utensils, etc. and a large compartment for storing books, etc. | 06-07-2012 |
20120152991 | Multi-member pack system for more evenly distributing weight on the upper body and hips - A pack system designed to both better distribute weight front and back and transfer some load support to the hips in order to reduce the burden on the back and shoulders. The pack system comprises a back member and a front member releasibly interconnected by shoulder straps and buckles. Each of the back and front members is a large pack having at least one large compartment capable of receiving a significantly large and heavy load such as big text books or the like. The back member is provided with a waist belt terminating in buckles that can be interconnected on the abdominal area of the user so that at least a significant portion of the back member load is supported at the hips to help reduce the burden on the back and shoulders. The back member also has a central lightweight, rigid frame on the inside surface and attached to the waist belt. A number of smaller pockets are also provided for storing smaller objects such as cell phones, calculators, pens, pencils, pads and paper. Extra straps and connectors are provided so that each of the front and back members may be selectively used without the other to provide the system with maximum versatility by reconnecting the shoulder straps and buckles to the extra straps and connectors. | 06-21-2012 |
20120175392 | Body Securement Apparatuses, Swivel Connecting Devices and Methods for Securing Structures to a Body - A body securement apparatus that includes a length of flexible material configured to be supported upon a body. The length of flexible material includes a first connector having a first end spaced from a second end. The first end is secured to the length of flexible material and the second end is configured to be secured to a structure to be carried upon the body. The length of flexible material further includes a second connector having a first end spaced from a second end. The first end of the second connector slidingly engages the length of flexible material and the second end of the second connector is configured to be secured to a structure to be carried upon the body. | 07-12-2012 |
20120205408 | MULTI-PURPOSE ARTICLE CARRIER - The present invention provides article carriers such as bags, backpacks, and bags that convert into backpacks. The article carriers can be used as trick-or-treat bags for Halloween and can have a fanciful design in the shape of a monster. | 08-16-2012 |
20120205409 | BACKPACK SHOULDER STRAP - A backpack may include a main body that defines a main compartment that may be accessed by a sealing mechanism. The backpack may also include a shoulder strap that is coupled to a first portion of the main body and coupled to a second portion of the main body, with the second portion of the main body distal the first portion. The backpack may also include a secondary support strap coupled to the shoulder strap and the first portion of the main body. | 08-16-2012 |
20120261445 | Backpack - A backpack including a pack portion having a top, a bottom, a front, a rear and two sides. A strap arrangement can also be included for carrying the pack portion as a backpack. The strap arrangement can have a pair of carrying straps. Each carrying strap can be secured to the pack portion at about the bottom and extend upwardly along respective sides of the pack portion, and redirected at about the top of said respective sides to extend around to the rear of the pack portion, and being redirected at about the top of the rear to extend downwardly for securement at about the bottom of the pack portion at the rear. The strap arrangement can redirect forces to support a load in the pack portion from the sides of the pack portion. | 10-18-2012 |
20120286006 | SCOOTER CARRYING CASE AND BACKPACK APPARATUS - A backpack apparatus comprises a backpack body, a holder panel assembly, and a closure device. The backpack body has a top portion, a bottom portion, a front portion, a back portion, a first side portion, and a second side portion and defines a main storage compartment. The holder panel assembly has a top edge, a bottom edge, a first side edge, and a second side edge. The holder panel assembly includes a first side wall and a second side wall. The bottom edge of the holder panel assembly is fixedly attached to the backpack body, and the top edge of the holder panel is unattached to the backpack body. The first side wall of the holder panel is fixedly attached to the backpack body, and the second side wall of the holder panel is fixedly attached to the backpack body. | 11-15-2012 |
20120292355 | PIGGYBACK DUFFEL - A piggyback duffel apparatus and system provide a modular apparatus that expands a storage capacity of a backpack and includes a detachable piggyback duffel bag that may have a vertical strap to attach to loops on a side of the backpack. | 11-22-2012 |
20130119100 | HARNESS - A harness is worn by an operator to support a power tool, and has a pair of shoulder strap pads that are detachably held on both shoulders of the operator, and a waist pad that is detachably held on a waist of the operator. The harness includes an attaching and detaching member that allows the pair of shoulder strap pads to be attached to and detached from the waist pad at one position on a front side of the operator. The harness further includes a side pad that contacts a side or flank of the operator when the operator wears the harness. | 05-16-2013 |
20130341369 | FIRE EXTINGUISHER HARNESS - A wearable equipment carrier comprises a first receptacle for retaining a first set of equipment, a lower load bearing section, and an upper load stabilizing section. The lower load bearing section includes a belt for detachably securing the first receptacle to a lower abdominal region of a person. The belt is engaged with a middle portion of the first receptacle for transferring a majority of weight in the first receptacle through the belt to the lower abdominal region during a time that the belt is secured to the person. The upper load stabilizing section includes a first shoulder strap for orienting and laterally stabilizing the first receptacle substantially along a forward walking direction. The first shoulder strap has a forward end for engaging with a top portion of the first receptacle, and a distal end for engaging with a bottom portion of the first receptacle. | 12-26-2013 |
20140014697 | Sports Equipment Carrying System - A carrying system is disclosed. The carrying system comprises a top strap assembly including one or more shoulder straps and an adjustable loop, wherein each of the one or more shoulder straps includes a narrow portion and the adjustable loop includes at least one elastomeric patch. The carrying system further comprises a bottom strap assembly including a fixed loop and a bottom strap, wherein the fixed loop includes at least one elastomeric patch. The carrying system further comprises one or more buckles connecting the top strap assembly to the bottom strap assembly. | 01-16-2014 |
20140191002 | OBJECT HOLDER BAND - The present product is designed to carry personal objects in a safety way, such as cell phones, documents, identity cards, keys, money; while moving. It allows to have total control as well as to access them at any time. | 07-10-2014 |
20140239024 | Supported Composite Tool Pack - A supported composite tool pack according to aspects of the disclosure includes a concave plastic base coupled to a durable fabric body. A substantially rigid support panel divides the interior of the pack and supports the fabric body and contents of the pack with respect to the base. The pack includes a pair of backpack straps permitting the pack to be worn on the back of a user, while keeping both hands free for opening doors, hatches or scaling ladders. The fabric body defines a plurality of organizational structures inside the pack, including but not limited to closed and open pockets, rings and clips for the placement of tools, spare parts and other equipment. The base and support panel maintain the pack and its contents in an upright and accessible position when open or closed, giving the user a stable, protected work platform no matter the environment. | 08-28-2014 |
20140263498 | BACKPACK CARRIER STRAP SYSTEM - A backpack includes a pair of shoulder straps and motion restraining members. The shoulder straps are configured for supporting the backpack on the shoulders of a human wearer. A first end of each motion restraining member is releasably connected via a releasable connector to a respective one of the shoulder straps, and a second end of each motion restraining member is connected to the backpack at a location between said backpack upper and lower regions in a central region of the backpack. | 09-18-2014 |
20140339277 | BACKPACK - A backpack particularly suited to children's use is disclosed. The backpack | 11-20-2014 |
20140361058 | ADJUSTABLE LOAD CARRIER DEVICE - An adjustable device for supporting a load includes a belt for fastening about a user's waist. A rod includes two rigid elements. One of the elements is longitudinally slidable relative to the other element so as to adjust a length of the rod. A lower end of the rod is attachable to the belt and an upper section of the rod is attachable to a shoulder harness that is placeable on the user's shoulders for carrying the load. A control is operable by the user when carrying the load to unlock a locking mechanism that, when locked, fixes the length of the rod. When the control is operated concurrently with movement of the user's shoulders relative to the user's waist, the length of the rod is changed to adjust a distribution of a weight of the load between the user's shoulders and waist. | 12-11-2014 |
20150014377 | MULTIFUNCTIONAL BACKPACK - A multifunctional backpack comprising a backpack unit and a waist pack unit, wherein the backpack comprises a backpack main body and two straps disposed on left and right sides of the backpack main body, respectively; the two straps are provided with one or more first fixation portions, respectively, and/or the left and right sides of the backpack main body are provided with one or more first fixation portions, respectively; the waist pack unit comprises a waist pack main body and two first belts disposed on left and right sides of the waist pack main body, respectively, and the two first belts are provided with a second fixation portion, respectively; and the first fixation portions are capable of being connected with the second fixation portions detachedly. | 01-15-2015 |
20150076194 | Shoulder harness for transport of water boards - A harness system for the transport of a water board, the harness system consisting of two adjustable straps, each strap having a padded portion for engagement with the shoulders of an individual, each strap of the harness having a securing means at each end removably securable to the surface of a water board such that the water board is secured to the back of the individual and supported by the individual's shoulders. | 03-19-2015 |
20150083765 | SUPPORT FOR AN ELECTRONIC DEVICE - A support and arrangement for its connection to a harness or shoulder straps fitted to a motorcycle driver where the support is used to mount a electronic device, such as a tablet onto the drivers back for use by a motorcycle passenger during travel. The support includes support straps that each include a buckle for travel therealong that mounts a male connector where the buckles are capable of being adjusted along the supports straps by the passenger during travel, where the male connectors fit into female couplings secured to ends of a handle, and the handle ends include an arrangement for mounting to a casing wherein the electronic device is maintained, or to the back of the electronic device itself, and an arrangement is provided for tilting the electronic device lower end outwardly from the driver's back. | 03-26-2015 |
20150108189 | LOAD BEARING POSITIONING SYSTEM AND METHOD - A system may include an acromion-socket constructed out of multiple components that are shaped to engage a user's acromion-portion. The system may also include a strap positioned away from the user's neck by the acromion-socket to connect a load to the user. | 04-23-2015 |
20150129623 | SINGLE ACTION FOUR POINT HARNESS FOR A BACKPACK - A single action four point harness for a backpack that conforms to the anatomy of the wearer is provided. The backpack includes a storage section and a harness section. The harness section includes a plurality of pliable shoulder arms and a plurality of pliable waist arms that are bendable to conform to the anatomy of the wearer. The harness section also includes a buckle with a plurality of releasable fasteners. At least one fasteners is connected to each of the plurality of pliable shoulder arms and the plurality of pliable waist arms by an adjustable length strap. The buckle comprises a single release button and a plurality of individual release buttons to allow for releasing all of the fasteners from the buckle, using the single release button, or to allow for releasing individual fasteners from the buckle, using the individual release buttons. | 05-14-2015 |
20160000211 | PIGGYBACK CARRYING SYSTEM WITH CLOSABLE CIRCULAR WEBBED HARNESS - In one embodiment of the invention, a piggyback carrying system is disclosed including a closable circular webbed harness and a plurality of fasteners. The closable circular webbed harness can selectively secure an article to a carrying device. The closable circular webbed harness includes a web matrix of straps with couplers that couple together to form closed loops that are joined together and spaced apart around the article. The plurality of fasteners couple the harness to the carrying device. The size of the closed loops are adjustable to adapt to the size of the article, such as may be the case with different articles of clothing. Advertising or accessories, such as one or more collectable pins, may be coupled to the harness. | 01-07-2016 |
20160022017 | IMPROVED PERSONAL CARRIER - A load carrier and carrying systems for carrying a load in which engagement means of the load carrier can be assembled by the user to the systems engagement means so as to allow the user to adjust the distance of the load carrier from the belt. | 01-28-2016 |
20160045016 | BACKPACK - A backpack includes a strapping member and a base structure. At least two straps are disposed on a first surface of the strapping member and at least one pivotal structure is disposed on a second surface thereof. The base structure includes a plate member, at least one storing structure, and at least one containing structure. The plate member is pivoted to the strapping member via the pivotal structure. The storing structure and the containing structure are disposed on a second surface of the plate member which corresponds to the second surface of the strapping member. The containing structure includes an upper containing structure and a lower containing structure for accommodating fluid. A connecting structure is connected between the upper containing structure and the lower containing structure, and a stopper structure is disposed on the connecting structure. | 02-18-2016 |
20160081461 | Load Bearing Suspension System - A load bearing and/or suspension system, having a harness element; harness straps extending from the harness element; a pair of suspension members, wherein each suspension member extends from a pair of harness straps; a ladder lock buckle attached or coupled to each suspension member; a pair of webbing segments, wherein a free end of each webbing segment interacts with one of the ladder lock buckles such that when the free end of the webbing segment is urged away from the ladder lock buckle, a second end of the webbing segment is drawn toward the ladder lock buckle; and a belt attachment element attached or coupled to the second end of the webbing segment. | 03-24-2016 |
20160187101 | FIREARM SHOULDER HARNESS - A firearm harness apparatus, comprising at least a first shoulder loop, the first shoulder loop comprising at least one non-slip member, the at least one non-slip member arranged on the harness apparatus such that, when the harness apparatus is arranged on a host, the at least one non-slip member is located between a thorax of the host and a medial side of a firing arm of the host. | 06-30-2016 |
224260000 | Article-suspending hanger on each side of torso | 3 |
20130056508 | CARRIER - A carrier for carrying bags or to hang items upon for carrying, the carrier comprising a shoulder support, supporting straps to which a handle receptacle is attached by adjustable fastening means and handles for carrying the bags which are attached to the handle receptacle. | 03-07-2013 |
20130146629 | ARM STRONG LIFTING STRAPS - A lifting harness to allow a user to lift heavy objects without using excessive force from the hands, but to allow the load to be lifted by the users legs and back. Two straps go across the users back and extend to near the fingertips of each arm. The user wraps the free ends of the straps around a load, such as handlebar handles, and grasps the strap ends, which applies friction, and then the load may be easily lifted. | 06-13-2013 |
20140367428 | Iqraa Front Backpack - The Iqraa front backpack is different from the regular backpack because it splits the backpack into two parts. One pack goes on the front and one goes on the back. Thus, the name Iqraa front backpack. | 12-18-2014 |
224261000 | And framework or rigid shield | 22 |
20090057359 | BACKPACK - A backpack is composed of a bag and a frame assembly combined with the bag. Thereby, the disclosed backpack presents a constant solid contour even there is nothing loaded therein. Also, the frame assembly facilitates enhancing the strength of the backpack for resisting external force. Shark absorbing ability of foam is also provided. Especially when a motorcycle falls, a rider thereon can have his/her back, head and neck protected by the bag. Besides, a luminary may be provided on the bag as so to call for a behind driver's attention and avoid accidents. | 03-05-2009 |
20100230450 | Outboard Motor Carrier - An outboard motor carrier device is arranged for carrying an outboard motor including a transom bracket arranged to be clamped onto a transom of a boat. The carrier device includes an upright frame including opposing front and rear sides and a pair of shoulder straps on the front side which are arranged to be secured over respective shoulders of a user. A transom bracket mount in the form of an upright panel is supported on the rear of the frame onto which the transom bracket of the outboard motor is clamped. Typically the transom bracket mount is positioned on the upright frame such that the transom bracket mount is arranged to wholly support the outboard motor thereon without any additional securement of the outboard motor to the upright frame of the carrier device being required. | 09-16-2010 |
20100237114 | DEVICE SUPPORT - A support system for devices having a back plate, and a support arm connected to the back plate, the support arm having a plate section with a device connection, the support arm configured to be jointed from the back plate, the back plate and the support arm in conjunction configured to hold a device in any one of a plurality of positions, wherein the support system is configured to be worn by an individual. | 09-23-2010 |
20120067932 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR CARRYING LOADS - System and method for carrying loads by a user are disclosed. According to embodiments of this invention a load is carried attached to the back of the user and concurrently vertically supported to the ground on supporting means. The system comprising means that allow vertical free movements of the load with respect to the user's back within a defined range so that the load substantially carried by the supporting means while providing stable attachment of the load to the user's back in two other linear axes of freedom and in all three circular axes of freedom. The supporting means includes means to adjust the support according to the user's height and to the grounds bumpiness. | 03-22-2012 |
20120234879 | Backpack Frame - A backpack frame is disclosed herein. The backpack frame includes a frame body and an arm coupled to the frame body. The arm has a proximal portion at the one or more points of connection and a distal portion that is extended away from the one or more points of connection. A space between a distal portion of the arm and the frame body is sufficiently sized to receive the head of an antlered animal therethrough when the distal portion of the arm is pivoted away from the frame body. The arm is capable of pivoting at a point of connection between the arm and the frame body. Accordingly, at least in some instances, when the head of an antlered animal is inserted through the space, the arm pivots, locking the head in place and supporting the head and antlers. | 09-20-2012 |
20130119101 | HARNESS - A harness is worn by an operator to support a power tool on a lateral side of the operator, and includes a back plate extending in a vertical direction and placeable on a back of the operator, and a pair of shoulder strap pads that contact both shoulders of the operator. The shoulder strap pads are fixed to the back plate, and the back plate is connected to each of the shoulder strap pads by a belt. The harness further includes an adjusting member with which a length of the belt is adjustable, and a position of the back plate is adjustable toward the back of the operator by adjusting the length of the belt using the adjusting member. | 05-16-2013 |
20140061263 | CARRIER FRAME FOR BACK LOAD - A carrier frame is for a back load having an extended resilient element that extends in a closed loop and crosses itself in such a way that it forms a shoulder element, an anchor element and a hip element between the crossings. Segments of the element can be moved in relation to each other. The shoulder element has a shoulder fastening for shoulder straps, the anchor element is adapted for support of the back load, and the hip element has a hip fastening for a hip belt. The load is resiliently suspended in the carrier frame, which gives possibility of damping. The back load may be a pack bag in a rucksack, a child seat or another pack. | 03-06-2014 |
20140209646 | Bulk Item Backpack - Disclosed is a bulk item backpack composed of an upper frame portion and a lower frame portion that pivot with respect to one another and are adapted to carry a wide array of bulk cargo, including coolers. The backpack has a strap or plurality of straps to secure the backpack to the user, including a waist strap, shoulder straps, or both types of straps. Optionally the backpack may also include cargo straps for securing additional items, such as folding chairs or a storage box adapted for carrying loose items therein. The backpack of the present invention provides a frame that is ideally suited for simultaneously carrying bulky items and loose items that are difficult to carry at once and would normally require several trips. | 07-31-2014 |
20150053731 | Shoulder Harness For Portable Work Machine - A shoulder harness for a portable work machine comprises a back member that is to be located on a back of an operator, said back member including a main frame, to which a downward extension frame connected with a waist belt is detachably attached; right and left shoulder belts that respectively extend from right and left upper end portions of said back member; a joint buckle that is to be located on a chest of said operator, distal ends of said right and left shoulder belts being connected to said joint buckle; a hip pad that is to be located on a side of a waist of said operator, and is provided with a locking device, to which a work machine is connected; a relay member that is located above said locking device, and is connected to said locking device by a hanging member; a rear suspension belt that is connected to said relay member and said back member; and a front suspension belt that is connected to said relay member and said joint buckle. | 02-26-2015 |
20150076195 | Articulating Backpack Frame - A backpack frame with one or more pivoting joints that allows the separate sections of the frame to move independently from one another, thus allowing the frame to match the movements of the backpack wearer's upper body. | 03-19-2015 |
20150090751 | CARRYING PLATE FOR BREATHING APPARATUS - A mounting assembly for a self-contained breathing apparatus (SCBA) includes a back plate defining a plurality of apertures therein that are arranged in two columns extending down opposing side edges of the back plate. The apertures are sized and spaced to receive mounting straps that are configured to interface with webbing straps of a carrying jacket to fasten the back plate to the jacket. The mounting assembly also includes a tank securing strap with a quick release mechanism that is fastened to the back plate. The tank securing strap is configured to engage a supply tank to releasably fasten the tank to the back plate. The mounting assembly further includes a valve retaining mount disposed on the plate. The valve retaining mount is configured to releasably secure an air supply valve to the back plate for engagement with the supply tank. | 04-02-2015 |
20150320184 | Back Rack 'N Strap - The present invention, a Back Rack 'N Strap provides a convenient, hands-free way to carry large, bulky items. The invention comprises a flexible solid frame connected to carabiner straps ending in customized carabiners. A series of knobs protrude through the face of the frame. Elongated flexible binding straps with apertures running along their length are provided. To use the invention, the carabiners are attached to the shoulder straps of an existing backpack. A large or bulky item can then be secured to the frame of the invention using the flexible binding straps whose apertures are attached to the knobs on the face of the frame. Once the large or bulky item is securely fastened to the Back Rack 'N Strap with the flexible straps, it may then be transported conveniently by the user. | 11-12-2015 |
20160058160 | BACKPACK WITH FLEXIBLE FRAME - A backpack comprising a frame and a harness attached to the frame. The frame has a loop structure defining an opening and a torsion panel traversing the opening. The loop structure may be formed of a coil spring covered by a sheath. The backpack may further strapping, such as bungees, for supporting removable pack bags. | 03-03-2016 |
20160088953 | Portable lounge - A plush children's lounge is provided. The lounge includes a sidewall connected to a base. The lounge is convertible between an open configuration and a closed configuration and a fastener is provided. When the fastener is connected, the lounge defines a closed configuration having a reduced length and suitable for portability. Backpack straps are provided so that the lounge can be carried on the back. The sidewall is resilient such that the lounge springs into the open configuration when the fastener is released. When in the open configuration, a child can recline inside the lounge. Scallops in the sidewall serve as a headrest for the lounger and a plush toy head with eyes is connected to the lounge such that the child can see the plush toy while lying in the lounge. The lounge further includes arms and legs that resemble an animal or other creature. | 03-31-2016 |
224262000 | And attaching means extending circumferentially of torso | 7 |
20090057360 | BACKPACKS CONFIGURED TO UTILIZE SAFETY HARNESSES - Novel backpacks, configured to utilize seat and/or chest harnesses are disclosed herein. Preferred backpacks are configured to attach to and be supported by intermediary connectors including hip belts or backpack supports that can operably couple to separate seat harnesses. | 03-05-2009 |
20090090754 | Belt arrangement for carrying a portable handheld work apparatus - A belt arrangement ( | 04-09-2009 |
20090095780 | Harness for Backpack Vacuum Cleaner and the Like - A harness ( | 04-16-2009 |
20090321481 | Backpack load carrying system - A lightweight ergonomic backpack load carrying system adapted to anatomically distributes a backpack load from the shoulders of a user onto the waist region thereof. The backpack load carrying system includes a waist support contoured to fit the waist of a user. A waist support frame extends from the waist support to a return connection. A backpack support frame extends from the return connection forming an acute angle with the waist support frame. A securing mechanism is adapted to secure the backpack load carrying system onto a backpack. | 12-31-2009 |
20110036877 | PERSONAL OBJECT CARRIER - A personal object carrier apparatus includes a harness with a platform mounted to the harness and configured to support an object upon a ventral surface of a body surface of a user. The apparatus further includes a connector mounting the platform to the harness and configured for adjustment and securement of the platform at a desired height along the ventral body surface of the user. | 02-17-2011 |
20120000948 | Stable Backpack - A stabilized backpack comprises a hip suspension and a shoulder suspension. The hip suspension comprises vertical support rods pivotally attached to the hip belt and pack frame to allow motion of the wearer's hips without causing varying forces on the pack. The shoulder suspension comprises pulleys and cords attaching the shoulder straps to the pack so that the motion of the wearer's shoulders does not cause varying forces on the pack. The net effect is that a person can run with the pack, with heavy load, in rough terrain, with the pack staying relatively stable. | 01-05-2012 |
20150305479 | Hands Free Tablet Support Device - A hands free tablet support device supports a tablet in a viewable position in front of a person while leaving the person's hands free. The device includes a harness having a rear section, a middle section, and a front section. The middle section is pivotally coupled to the rear section and the front section is pivotally coupled to the middle section. Each of the front section, the back section and the middle section has a respective cross member. The front section is U-shaped and coplanar with the cross member of the middle section of the harness wherein the front section of the harness and the cross member of the middle section are configured for supporting a tablet thereon. | 10-29-2015 |
224263000 | Load-distributing web extending between vertical frame members | 1 |
20080296328 | BACKPACK WITH AN AIR CUSHION - A backpack has at least one air cushion and a backpack structure. At least one strap is mounted on the backpack structure and the air cushions are mounted onto the strap and backpack structure. The air cushion is mounted with a bladder having an air valve and an inflating device. A person uses the inflating device to add air into the bladder that is then capable of cushioning impacts by the bag and providing a perfect fit to the person. Accordingly, the backpack volume is minimized by pressing the air valve to discard the air and is convenient for storing. | 12-04-2008 |