Patents by Inventor Joseph H. Hanssen

Joseph H. Hanssen has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Backpack
    Publication number: 20190374010
    Abstract: A backpack has a system for anchoring the upper ends of shoulder straps that can be changed from a lower anchoring point to a higher anchoring point and vice-versa. The system comprises a fixed cross-bar attached to the backpack and a moveable cross-bar to which the upper ends of the shoulder straps are attached and that rotates with respect to the fixed cross-bar.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 6, 2019
    Publication date: December 12, 2019
    Inventor: Joseph H. Hanssen
  • Carrying system
    Patent number: 10058164
    Abstract: A backpack provided with a lower compartment holds a waist bag that may encircle the waist of a bearer. A hoisting system comprising a shoulder strap attached to the waist bag allows the bearer to elevate a receiver of the waist bag when the receiver is deployed to the front of the bearer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 14, 2017
    Date of Patent: August 28, 2018
    Assignee: Think Tank Photo, Inc.
    Inventor: Joseph H. Hanssen
  • Carrying System
    Publication number: 20180070706
    Abstract: A backpack provided with a lower compartment holds a waist bag that may encircle the waist of a bearer. A hoisting system comprising a shoulder strap attached to the waist bag allows the bearer to elevate a receiver of the waist bag when the receiver is deployed to the front of the bearer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 14, 2017
    Publication date: March 15, 2018
    Inventor: Joseph H. Hanssen