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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 14, 2020
Filed:
Feb. 08, 2017
The North Face Apparel Corp., Wilmington, DE (US);
Daniel Norris Rogers, Tiburon, CA (US);
Christopher Kenji Tagumi, Oakland, CA (US);
Ben Guthrie, San Francisco, CA (US);
The North Face Apparel Corp., Wilmington, DE (US);
Abstract
A backpack with an improved load adjustment system includes a body, a frame, a pair of shoulder straps, a load lifting strap extending from each of the first shoulder strap and the second shoulder strap and suspended by the frame, a yoke attached to the first shoulder strap and the second shoulder strap, a back panel attached to a hip belt having a first hip pad and a second hip pad, and a torso length adjustment strap extending from a first lower side portion of the frame to a second lower side portion of the frame opposite the first lower side portion of the frame and passing through a strap receiving member fixed to the yoke. The improved load adjustment system allows for quick adjustment while wearing the backpack and increased freedom of movement.