Patent ID: 8814020
Filing Date: 2014-08-26
Classification: A45F

Abstract:
1. An apparatus for quick release of a pack from a vest of a user, the apparatus comprising: a pack having one or more first loops; and a retaining member configured to extend through the one or more first loops and one or more second loops on the vest, wherein the retaining member is configured to releasably attach the pack to the vest by mechanically coupling the one or more first loops and the one or more second loops to the retaining member, wherein the retaining member is configured to enable detaching of the pack from the vest by pulling of the retaining member from the one or more first loops and the one or more second loops, wherein the retaining member includes a strap configured to extend over a shoulder area of the vest such that with the pack on a back area of the vest, the strap can be pulled upwards or over the shoulder area of the vest to remove the retaining member from the one or more first loops and the one or more second loops.