Package and article carriers – Vehicle attached – Carrier attached cycle
Patent
1996-11-12
1998-09-22
Shoap, Allan N.
Package and article carriers
Vehicle attached
Carrier attached cycle
224430, 224584, B62T 900, A45F 402
Patent
active
058102302
ABSTRACT:
Convertible bags may be fastened to supports on a bicycle in a first configuration and are fastened together to form a knapsack in a second configuration. The convertible bags comprise at least first and second bags, each having a rear wall with a reinforcement adapted to face the bicycle. Fittings are attached to the rear walls of the at least first and second bags. The fittings include a connector elements which releasably connect the bags to the bicycle in the first configuration. The fittings attached to the first bag are arranged in complementary positions to the fittings attached to the second bag, and at least one fitting on one of the first and second bags further includes a receiving element in which the connector element on the complementarily positioned fitting on the other of the first and second bags is engaged when the first and second bags are in the second configuration.
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Shoap Allan N.
Vidovich Gregory
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