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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 12, 2012
Filed:
Sep. 09, 2009
Jean-françois Jacques, Montreal, CA;
Alexandre Lavallée, Montreal, CA;
Jean-François Jacques, Montreal, CA;
Alexandre Lavallée, Montreal, CA;
SAC Nomad LTEE, Chicoutimi, Quebec, CA;
Abstract
A bag () for transporting or storing a partly disassembled bicycle is provided in the form of a lightweight soft shell with strategically located rigid reinforcements. The bag () can be collapsed in a compact storage configuration when not in use while still providing added impact protection to the most vulnerable parts of the bicycle. Inflatable partitions () can be provided on either side of the bicycle frame to provide added protection while still allowing collapsing of the bag () when not in use. Hub attachments () can be provided on the side panels () of the bag () for securely holding the bicycle wheel by the hub thereof on the inner surface of the bag soft side panels ().