초록 ▼

An ergonomic bookpack having an automatic suspension system is disclosed. A series of top straps, side straps, bottom straps and optional support members serve to move the bookpack center of gravity higher in the bookpack and closer to the wearer's body, significantly redistributing the load borne b

An ergonomic bookpack having an automatic suspension system is disclosed. A series of top straps, side straps, bottom straps and optional support members serve to move the bookpack center of gravity higher in the bookpack and closer to the wearer's body, significantly redistributing the load borne by the wearer's shoulders along a longer portion of the body and back. The body of the bookpack can be made so that the interior compartment of the bookpack body is transparent and the contents of the bookpack are visible to the human eye. The invention also comprises an optional yoke and lumbar pad. This bookpack of allows the wearer to bear heavier loads for a longer period of time with less fatigue, thus reducing the possibility of debilitating musculoskeletal difficulties.

대표청구항 ▼

[ What is claimed is:] [1.] An ergonomic backpack comprising:a backpack body having a top side, a bottom side, two lateral sides, a body side, and an outer side,at least two shoulder support members, each shoulder support member having a distal end and a proximal end, the shoulder support member pro

[ What is claimed is:] [1.] An ergonomic backpack comprising:a backpack body having a top side, a bottom side, two lateral sides, a body side, and an outer side,at least two shoulder support members, each shoulder support member having a distal end and a proximal end, the shoulder support member proximal end connected to the backpack body at a first juncture between the top side and the body side, andat least one side support member disposed adjacent one of the lateral sides and having a proximal end connected to the backpack body at a second juncture between the outer side and one of the lateral sides and a distal end connected to one of the shoulder support members.