Present aspects hereof are directed to a compressible backpack having a plurality of compressible flanges that shift along a vertical axis of the compressible bag upon tensioning of at least one bag tether. In some aspects, a locking mechanism restricts travel of the bag tethers in a first direction
Present aspects hereof are directed to a compressible backpack having a plurality of compressible flanges that shift along a vertical axis of the compressible bag upon tensioning of at least one bag tether. In some aspects, a locking mechanism restricts travel of the bag tethers in a first direction, while permitting travel in a second direction upon triggering a locking release.
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1. A compressible backpack comprising: a central body comprising a bottom portion and at least one upper portion moveable relative to the bottom portion;a first channel, a second channel, a third channel, and a fourth channel, wherein each of the first, second, third, and fourth channels comprises a
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A compressible backpack comprising: a central body comprising a bottom portion and at least one upper portion moveable relative to the bottom portion;a first channel, a second channel, a third channel, and a fourth channel, wherein each of the first, second, third, and fourth channels comprises at least one aperture in the at least one upper portion;a first tether disposed within at least a portion of the first channel and at least a portion of the second channel, said first tether coupled to a first pair of anchors associated with the first and second channels;a second tether disposed within at least a portion of the first channel, at least a portion of the second channel, at least a portion of a third channel, and at least a portion of a fourth channel, said second tether coupled to a second pair of anchors associated with the third and fourth channels; anda pair of locking mechanisms coupled to a locking release, said locking mechanisms configured to engage at least a portion of the first and second tethers. 2. The backpack of claim 1, wherein the at least one upper portion comprises a first upper portion adjacent the bottom portion and a second upper portion adjacent the first upper portion. 3. The backpack of claim 2, wherein the first upper portion and the second upper portion are moveable relative to the bottom portion based on at least a portion of the first upper portion engaging a flange cavity of the second upper portion. 4. The backpack of claim 3, further comprising a third upper portion moveable relative to the bottom portion based on at least a portion of the second upper portion engaging a flange cavity of the third upper portion. 5. The backpack of claim 1, further comprising a first shoulder strap coupled to the central body, said first shoulder strap disposed within at least a portion of the first channel. 6. The backpack of claim 5, further comprising a second shoulder strap coupled to the central body, said second shoulder strap disposed within at least a portion of the second channel. 7. The backpack of claim 1, wherein the pair of locking mechanisms are configured to engage or disengage against the first and second tethers in association with upward and downward travel of the bottom portion. 8. A compressible bag comprising: an upper bag portion;a lower bag portion;an intermediate bag portion comprising a plurality of compressible segments each having a flange and a cavity, said plurality of compressible segments comprising: a lower compressible segment adjacent said lower bag portion,an upper compressible segment adjacent said upper bag portion,a first channel comprising at least one aperture in at least one compressible segment of the plurality of compressible segments, anda second channel comprising at least one aperture in at least one compressible segment of the plurality of compressible segments;at least one tether coupled to the lower bag portion, said at least one tether disposed within at least a portion of the first channel and at least a portion of the second channel; andat least one locking mechanism configured to engage the at least one tether,wherein when the bag is in an expanded position, the lower compressible segment is separated a first distance from the upper compressible segment, wherein when the bag is in a compressed position, the lower compressible segment is separated a second distance from the upper compressible segment, wherein the second distance is less than the first distance. 9. The compressible bag of claim 8 further comprising a first shoulder strap associated with the first channel and a second shoulder strap associated with the second channel. 10. The compressible bag of claim 8 further comprising an interior cavity comprising an interior of at least a portion of the upper bag portion, the intermediate bag portion, and the lower bag portion. 11. The compressible bag of claim 10, wherein the interior cavity is accessible based on an opening of the upper bag portion, and further wherein the interior cavity comprises a first cavity depth when the compressible bag is in an expanded position, and a second cavity depth when the compressible bag is in a compressed position, wherein the first cavity depth is greater than the second cavity depth. 12. The compressible bag of claim 8, wherein the at least one tether comprises: a first tether disposed within at least a portion of the first channel and at least a portion of the second channel; anda second tether disposed within at least a portion of the first channel and at least a portion of the second channel,wherein the first tether is coupled to the lower bag portion on a back side of the compressible bag, andwherein the second tether is coupled to the lower bag portion on a front side of the compressible bag. 13. The compressible bag of claim 12, wherein the first channel and the second channel are positioned on the back side of the compressible bag. 14. The compressible bag of claim 13, further comprising a third channel and a fourth channel positioned on the front side of the compressible bag, wherein the second tether is disposed within at least a portion of the third channel and the fourth channel. 15. The compressible bag of claim 12, wherein the at least one locking mechanism comprises a pair of locking mechanisms disposed within the cavity of the upper compressible segment. 16. The compressible bag of claim 12, wherein the intermediate bag portion comprises at least one middle compressible segment between the lower compressible segment and the upper compressible segment, said at least one middle compressible segment comprising a flange and a cavity. 17. A compressible bag comprising: a bottom bag segment;a central bag segment adjacent the bottom bag segment, said central bag segment aligned along a vertical axis and comprising an interior bag cavity;a plurality of compressible bag flanges coupled to at least a portion of a circumference of the central bag segment, wherein each of the plurality of compressible bag flanges comprises a cavity between a bottom edge of each of the compressible bag flanges and the central bag segment;a first channel comprising at least one aperture in at least one of the plurality of compressible bag flanges;a second channel comprising at least one aperture in at least one of the plurality of compressible bag flanges;a first tether disposed within the first channel at a first end of the first tether, and disposed within the second channel at a second end of the first tether, wherein the first tether is coupled to a back side of the compressible bag;a second tether disposed within the first channel at a first end of the second tether, and disposed within the second channel at a second end of the second tether, wherein the second tether is coupled to a front side of the compressible bag; anda locking mechanism coupled to the first tether and the second tether, wherein the locking mechanism is configured to secure the compressible bag in a compressed position based on tensioning the first and second tethers. 18. The compressible bag of claim 17, wherein the first channel and the second channel are positioned on the back side of the compressible bag. 19. The compressible bag of claim 18, further comprising a third channel and a fourth channel positioned on the front side of the compressible bag, wherein the second tether is disposed within the third channel at a first end of the second tether, and wherein the second tether is disposed within the fourth channel at a second end of the second tether. 20. The compressible bag of claim 17, wherein each cavity of the plurality of compressible bag flanges encloses at least a portion of an upper edge of an adjacent compressible bag flange when the compressible bag is in a compressed position.
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