Patent ID: 7165706

Claim:
A modular pack system comprising: a belt for placement around a user, the belt having two ends and a length between the two ends, the belt further having a plurality of generally rigid upper connector portions along its length, wherein at least one upper connector is near each end of the belt for being positioned above the user's outer thigh; a plurality of bags each having at Least one generally rigid lower connector portion releaseably connected to a different one of said upper connector portions to form a plurality of pivotal connections of the bags to the belt, and each of said plurality of bags having a leg strap for extending around the user's leg above the knee, so that one of said plurality of bags is pivotally hung against each of the user's outer thighs to pivot relative to the belt with leg movement; and further wherein said pivotal connection comprises a generally rigid connector extending down below the belt and rotatably connected to the belt so that the connector is adapted to flip up to lie parallel to and near the belt.