Backpack having distributed-load shoulder strap system

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2005-06-10

2008-10-07

Newhouse, Nathan J (Department: 3782)

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07431184

ABSTRACT:
A backpack is provided, having a pack body and a shoulder strap system configured to hold the pack body securely against the user even during periods of high activity. The strap system includes two shoulder straps each having a lower portion attached to a coupler having an extended interface with the pack body, to inhibit sagging and secure the pack body to the user.

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