Package and article carriers – Carried by animate bearer – Article held by receiver
Reexamination Certificate
2006-04-04
2006-04-04
Weaver, Sue A. (Department: 3727)
Package and article carriers
Carried by animate bearer
Article held by receiver
C224S312000, C224S637000
Reexamination Certificate
active
07021508
ABSTRACT:
An external frame backpack comprising two spaced-apart substantially rigid frame side posts, a substantially rigid cargo shelf integrally connected to the side posts, a substantially rigid upper cross member secured between the side posts, a substantially rigid lower hip plate secured between the side posts, and a flexible hip belt rigidly fastened to the hip plate. In another aspect disclosed herein, the hip belt comprises left and right wings, each wing fastened to the hip plate through at least two vertically separated apertures defined by the hip plate.
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Bourget Anthony J.
Weaver Sue A.
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