Patent ID: 7395930

Claim:
A tennis bag comprising: a front wall; a rear wall positioned in spaced relation to the front wall and defining a longitudinal center axis; opposing first and second side walls connecting the front wall and the rear wall, the first and second side walls meeting at an apex; a bottom wall coupled to the first and second side walls, the front wall, and the rear wall; an accessory compartment defined by the front wall and the rear wall, the accessory compartment including an upper center portion, a first lower corner portion laterally offset from the center upper portion, and a second lower corner portion laterally offset from the upper center portion; an accessory compartment closing member configured to close an opening to the accessory compartment between the front wall and the rear wall, the accessory compartment closing member extending within portions of both the first side wall and the second side wall; a racquet panel coupled to the front wall; a racquet compartment defined by the front wall and the racquet panel; a racquet compartment closing member coupled to the racquet panel and configured to close at least a portion of an opening between the front wall and the racquet panel; a carrying strap having an upper end and a lower end, the upper end being coupled to the upper center portion of the rear wall proximate the longitudinal center axis and proximate the apex; a releasable fastening member coupled to the lower end of the strap; a first mating fastening member coupled proximate the first lower corner portion of the accessory compartment and laterally offset from the longitudinal center axis; a second mating fastening member coupled proximate the second lower corner portion of the accessory compartment, the second mating fastening member positioned in spaced relation to the first mating fastening member and laterally offset from the longitudinal center axis; and wherein the releasable fastening member is configured to be selectively coupled to one of the first and second mating fastening members.