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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 15, 2020
Filed:
Jan. 04, 2019
The North Face Apparel Corp., Wilmington, DE (US);
Alexandre Goulet, Wilmington, DE (US);
Andrew Coutant, Dublin, CA (US);
The North Face Apparel Corp., Wilmington, DE (US);
Abstract
A backpack may comprise a main body defining a first compartment, a first shoulder strap extending from the main body, a second shoulder strap extending from the main body, a cinching layer disposed adjacent an exterior surface of the main body, a first cinching cord coupled to the first shoulder strap and the second shoulder strap, and a second cinching cord coupled to the main body and extending through at least a portion of the cinching layer, wherein the second cinching cord is slideably coupled to the first cinching cord such that a tension applied to the first cinching cord causes the cinching layer to apply a compression force from the cinching layer toward the front exterior surface of the main body.