Patent ID: 11931639
Assignee: COULTER VENTURES, LLC.
Field: Furniture, games (Other fields)
Classification: CPC A | IPC A

Claim 20:
21. A shell assembly configured for holding one or more weighted articles, the shell assembly comprising:
an outer shell having an inner surface defining a cavity configured for receiving the one or more weighted articles therein, and an outer surface opposite the inner surface, wherein the outer shell is elongated along a longitudinal direction, the outer shell further having an opening providing access to the cavity; and
a plurality of adjustable straps configured for securing the one or more weighted articles within the cavity to limit movement of the one or more weighted articles, the plurality of adjustable straps comprising:
a longitudinal strap connected to the inner surface of the outer shell at a first securing point and a second securing point on opposite longitudinal sides of the opening and extending across the opening in the longitudinal direction; and
a plurality of lateral straps each connected to the inner surface of the outer shell at a first securing point and a second securing point on opposite lateral sides of the opening and extending across the opening in a lateral direction perpendicular to the longitudinal direction, such that each of the plurality of lateral straps crosses the longitudinal strap, wherein the plurality of lateral straps are spaced from each other along the longitudinal direction,

wherein each of the plurality of adjustable straps is adjustable with respect to the outer shell to increase or decrease an effective length of the respective adjustable strap between the respective first and second securing points, to increase or decrease a distance between the respective first and second securing points and thereby constrict or expand the outer shell around the one or more weighted articles.