Patent ID: 6892915
Filing Date: 2005-05-17
Classification: A45F

Abstract:
1. A pack system, comprising: a pack adapted to be secured upon a user's back, wherein the pack includes at least one compartment adapted to receive an object to be carried and a back-facing surface that is adapted to face a user's back when the pack is secured upon the user's back; a harness adapted to secure the pack upon a user's back; a frame assembly adapted to at least partially define the shape of the back-facing surface, wherein the frame assembly includes a body and a plurality of projecting members that extend from the body, and further wherein the plurality of projecting members includes a pair of upwardly extending frame arms and a single downwardly extending frame leg; and means for coupling the frame assembly and the pack together such that the frame assembly is flexed to have a complex curvature, wherein the means for coupling is adapted to couple the projecting members to the pack.