Patent ID: 9673565
Date: 2017-06-06
CPC Classifications: A44B,A45F,H01R

Claim:
1. A flexible elongated utility strap comprising: fabric or other flexible material suitable for carrying a load or for securing objects; electrical wires of suitable number and size to function as a serial bus cable; a first fastening means of suitable load-bearing strength at the first end of the elongated strap; the first fastening means being at least one of a button hole, a ring, a loop, a carabiner, a grommet, and a portion of a hook-and-loop fastening system; a second fastening means of suitable load-bearing strength at the second end of the elongated strap; the second fastening means being at least one of a button hole, a ring, a loop, a carabiner, a grommet, and a portion of a hook-and-loop fastening system; a serial bus connector being electrically connected to the first end of the electrical wires; and a serial bus connector being electrically connected to the second end of the electrical wires; wherein the serial bus connectors are available for use as a connection between two electronic devices, electrical devices, or other serial bus cables; and wherein said serial bus connectors each comply in whole or in part with either the FireWire (IEEE Standard 1394) or Universal Serial Bus standards.