Package and article carriers – Carried by animate bearer – Article held by receiver
Patent
1989-02-02
1991-11-26
Sholl, Linda J.
Package and article carriers
Carried by animate bearer
Article held by receiver
224211, 224215, 224224, 224226, 224231, A45F 500
Patent
active
050676431
ABSTRACT:
A hip-level pack or pack frame for minimizing strain on a wearer's back and hips includes a belt arranged to be releasably secured about a wearer's waist. Pivotally connected to the belt at spaced-apart locations therealong is a pair of relatively large bags so that when the belt is secured about the wearer's waist, the bags are supported for free swinging movements at the wearer's hips and have essentially the same orientation when the wearer is upright or bent over. A shoulder harness for supporting some of the weights of the bags and their contents when the wearer is erect also disclosed.
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