Package and article carriers – Carried by animate bearer – Convertible or combined
Patent
1996-05-02
1998-06-16
Luebke, Renee S.
Package and article carriers
Carried by animate bearer
Convertible or combined
224417, A45F 402
Patent
active
057657335
ABSTRACT:
A pack convertible to a pannier for bicycling and a backpack for hiking. The pack comprises a multiple compartment travel bag. The compartments are attached to a hinged back member. The pack includes a pair of shoulder straps and a waist belt for carrying the pack as a backpack and fastening straps for converting the pack to a backpack. In pannier mode, the hinged back member allows the compartments to attach to each side of a pannier rack and the fastening straps are connected to the shoulder straps to secure the straps out of the way. To convert to a backpack, the fastening straps are cinched together to straighten the back member. When converted to a backpack, the back member forms an internal frame to assist in supporting the load carried by the hiker.backslash.cyclist.
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patent: 3786972 (1974-01-01), Alley
patent: 4248367 (1981-02-01), Buel
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Trek Pak packaging, Jul. 19, 1976.
Luebke Renee S.
Vass William B.
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