Convertible backpack/shoulder bag

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Description

FIG. 1 is a front, top and right side perspective view of a convertible backpack/shoulder bag showing our claimed design with the bag straps configured for wearing the bag as a backpack;

FIG. 2 is rear elevational view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a front elevational view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a right side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a left side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 7 is a bottom plan view thereof; and,

FIG. 8 is a front, top and right side perspective view of a convertible backpack/shoulder bag showing our claimed design with the bag straps configured for wearing the bag as a shoulder bag.

The broken lines shown in the Figures are for illustrative purposes only and form no part of the claimed design.

Referenced Cited
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Other references
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Patent History
Patent number: D425698
Type: Grant
Filed: Sep 15, 1999
Date of Patent: May 30, 2000
Assignee: Norm Thompson Outfitters, Inc. (Hillsboro, OR)
Inventors: Jeanne Paul (Portland, OR), Lauren Candelaria (Portland, OR)
Primary Examiner: Celia Murphy
Law Firm: ipsolon llp
Application Number: 0/110,897
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: D/3217; D3/216; D3/233
International Classification: 0301;