Patent classifications
A45C2013/223
STRAP ATTACHMENT
A strap attachment device includes a strap connector configured to attach to a strap and a connecting plate secured on the surface of an article such as a bag or suitcase. The strap connector includes a connector post configured to removably engage and be secured by a locking member located beneath the connecting plate. The locking member is biased into a closed position by a mechanical biasing means, such as a spring. The connector post may include a flanged end configured to partially disengage the locking member causing the flanged end to mate with and be secured by the locking member responsive to being inserted into the connecting plate. A pull tab is further disposed on a pull track within the connecting plate. A user can disengage the connector post from the locking member by moving the pull tab along the pull track.
Carrying Device
A carrying device is described in which a first portion and second portion are coupled together by a third portion. The first and second portion defining a free space there between such that a user can position a portion of their body for carrying of the carrying device.
Flexible folding sling
A flexible folding sling includes a flexible elongate preform strap having first and second ends, each of the first and second ends folded inward toward a strap center to form respective first and second loops. The first and second ends are fastened to the strap center with each of the first and second loops having a half-twist such that each of the first and second loops is a tear-shaped Mobius loop. The flexible folding sling assists a user in carrying bag(s) having handles, or other objects that include handles or like structure. When used to carry bags, the sling can be configured as a hand-sling, a shoulder-sling or a back-sling. When used as a hand-sling, the sling engages the user's wrist in a secure and comfortable manner. This prevents load transmission through the easily tired hand muscles and ligaments, extending the amount of time the user can carry a load. This also allows the user to maintain use of her hand and fingers while the sling is used.
Strap attachment
A strap attachment device includes a strap connector configured to attach to a strap and a connecting plate secured on the surface of an article such as a bag or suitcase. The strap connector includes a connector post configured to removably engage and be secured by a locking member located beneath the connecting plate. The locking member is biased into a closed position by a mechanical biasing means, such as a spring. The connector post may include a flanged end configured to partially disengage the locking member causing the flanged end to mate with and be secured by the locking member responsive to being inserted into the connecting plate. A pull tab is further disposed on a pull track within the connecting plate. A user can disengage the connector post from the locking member by moving the pull tab along the pull track.
HANDBAG WITH DETACHABLE AND INTERCHANGEABLE FACETS
The present invention relates, in some embodiments thereof, to a modular handbag with detachable parts. The handbag includes a bag's body with front and back facets, side facets and a bottom facet. At least one of the bag's body facets is reversibly detachable, allowing a user to exchange one or more of the facets and design the handbag as desired. The handbag may further include a top cover with an opening and one or more straps.
CONVERTIBLE SATCHEL WITH INTEGRATED HEAD-MOUNTED DISPLAY
Described herein are systems and satchels, with an integrated head-mounted display, including a body with sides and a bottom forming an interior and a concavity opposite the interior, the interior and the concavity separated by the bottom and each open at one end, the concavity configured to accept a head-mounted display; and at least one reversible connector configured to reversibly retain the head-mounted display accepted in the concavity, wherein when the head-mounted display is accepted and retained in the concavity the sides are substantially flush with the head-mounted display; and a strap comprising two ends and a reversible connector at each end, the strap convertible to reversibly attach to the body to form a satchel strap or to reversibly attach to the head-mounted display to form a head-mounted display strap.
Handle for a container
This invention in provides an a method to attach a handle to a generally rounded shipping container by attaching each end of a handle to opposite ends of a generally rounded shipping container to form a handle assembly made of a plurality of end cap units, each of the plurality of end cap units having an internal partition with a slit configured to retain a buckle, wherein the buckle is connected to a handle. This invention also provides an assembly made of plurality of retaining tabs each with a slit configured to retain one side of a handle and the handle connected to said plurality of retaining tabs and a plurality caps configured to retain said plurality of retaining tabs to affix a handle to said shipping container. The assembly, in an exemplary embodiment, can include a retaining tab made of a plurality of generally flat first retaining element and generally flat second retaining element.
Fluorescent Bulb Bag
A florescent bulb bag having a body with first and second elongated panels extending along a first axis and composed of material having top, bottom and side edges that are connected to one another along their bottom and side edges in overlying relation to one another and defining a cavity therebetween that is accessible via through the top edges; and a plurality of elongated sleeves formed in the cavity each of which extends along respective, parallel axes and all of which are parallel to the first axis, wherein each sleeve is sized and shaped to comfortably receive one fluorescent bulb therein.
PORTABLE MULTI-COMPARTMENT STORAGE CONTAINER
A portable multi-compartment storage container with multiple compartments for storing food, beverages, and other travel items. The portable multi-compartment storage container has a first container, a medial container, and a second container that are configured to attach. The containers are separated by insertable lids to keep the contents of the containers separate. A medial connector is inserted between the first container and the medial container and a lid is configured for insertion into the medial connector to separate the contents of the medial container from the first container. The first container and the second container also have removable lids so the contents of the containers can be accessed without removal of the medial container. A handle attaches at least the first container so a user can easily grasp and transport the portable multi-compartment storage container.
Carry-all bag with fixed insulated and non-insulated compartments
The present invention is directed to a soft-sided carry-all bag containing fixed insulated and non-insulated compartments for extensive storage of various items needed for everyday use including, among other things, food, footwear, laptop computers, cellular phones, books and notebooks, writing or eating utensils, water and drinks bottles, eyeglasses, coins, wallets, credit cards, cosmetics, toiletries, and clothing. The bag is meant to provide an individual with a means for consolidating such various items of everyday use without sacrificing aesthetic features, and generally includes a flexible main compartment for the storage of larger items, a rigid insulated compartment for the storage of perishable items, and a rigid non-insulated compartment for the storage of smaller items, each with separate access. The rigid insulated and non-insulated compartments comprise the base of the bag, and function to both provide support for the flexible main compartment and prevent crush damage to the contents within each lower compartment.