Patent ID: 7703645
Filing Date: 2010-04-27
Classification: A45F

Abstract:
1. In a backpack adapter comprising at least one shoulder strap with at least one shoulder strap connector and a generally L-shaped structure having a top L portion and a bottom L portion, the top L portion having an upper portion with at least one first connector and a lower portion with at least one second connector, a method for configuring the backpack adapter comprising: coupling, in a first configuration, the at least one shoulder strap connector to at least one of the at least one first connector so that the shoulder strap is connected to the upper portion of the L-shaped structure in order to have the L-shaped structure positioned to generally resemble a right-side-up “L”; removing the coupling of the at least one shoulder strap connector to the at least one of the at least one first connector; coupling, in a second configuration, the at least one shoulder strap connector to at least one of the at least one second connector so that the shoulder strap is connected to the lower portion of the L-shaped structure to reversibly have the L-shaped structure positioned to generally resemble an upside down “L”; and wearing the backpack adapter in the second configuration with the L-shaped structure positioned to generally resemble an upside-down “L”.