Abstract: The present invention provides a bag with a cooler compartment that can store perishable food or medicinal items with generous storage compartments in the interior and on the exterior front, back and sides of the bag. The cooler compartment is lined with thermal plastic lining to maintain cool temperature and is easily washable to clean up after spills. The cooler compartment is flexible and can be increased in size to accommodate larger items. Security features have been added to the bag, so that valuables can be carried safely in the padded exterior back compartments. All exterior and interior compartments feature quick access and ease of use through the use of double-headed zippers, which allow opening of the compartments in either direction. The bag can be worn on the back and is secured there by two padded shoulder straps, which individually have a hook for keys and a mesh pocket for a cell phone for added convenience.

Abstract: The present device is a stimulating wearable item that provides safety and entertainment benefits to the wearer. The device includes a wearable item, preferably a backpack, a stimulus control system, and at least one stimulus means. The stimulus control system includes a controller, a motion sensor and at least one power source. Each stimulus means is electrically connected to the stimulus control system. When the controller detects movement of the wearable item through the motion sensor, the stimulus control system activates the at least one stimulus means. The at least one stimulus means includes different stimulus means, such as a noise means, a vibration means, or an illumination means. The stimulating wearable item uses multiple stimulating means to increase the profile of the wearer and is enjoyable to wear to encourage frequent use. The device also allows for easy changing of the stimulus means as desired.

Abstract: A carrier for attaching to a shoulder strap and carrying a pop-up umbrella. The carrier includes a back sheet, a front sheet, first apparatus releasably holding the pop-up umbrella in an umbrella-using position, second apparatus releasably holding the pop-up umbrella in an umbrella-stowed position, and third apparatus releasably attaching the carrier to the shoulder strap.

Abstract: The present disclosure is directed to golf glove accessories and, more particularly, to an accessory for a golf glove which includes generally flexible, planar sheet of material which includes opposite ends having hook and/or loop fasteners affixed thereto and a center section which includes at least one elastic fabric loop projecting upwards from the planar material sheet, the ends of the planar material sheet operative to be wrapped around and affixed to the complementary hook and/or loop fastening material found on a golf glove with the center section of the planar material sheet positioned atop the golf glove in an easily accessible position for the insertion, storage, and removal of golf tees within the elastic fabric loops positioned on the golf tee holder.

Abstract: The pet carrier is a garment which has a pouch positioned on the upper torso of a person. The pouch is formed between an inner layer and an outer layer which are attached to each other at about mid-torso and near each shoulder of the person. The pouch has at least one side open so a pet can be placed therein. The garment has supports, attached to the top of the inner or outer layer, which extend over the shoulders and down the front or the back of the person to at least the mid-torso, where they are attached to the inner or outer layer at the sides. The inner or outer layer or a separate piece and the supports can further extend downward to about the waist of the person. The garment can have the appearance of a poncho, a vest, a shirt or a sweater which is suitable for wearing without a pet in the pouch.

Abstract: A golf bag having a shoulder strap with a pocket for housing an electronic device such as an MP3 player, a radio, CD player, cassette player, and like devices. The shoulder strap includes a speaker, controls, and wiring to connect the electronic device to the speaker.

Abstract: A support for use with a power tool includes first and second straps. First and second ends of the first strap couple together to form an adjustable first loop. The first strap also includes an elastomeric gripping surface affixed to the inner surface of the first loop. The second strap includes a first end attached to the first strap at a point in a middle region of the first strap, and a second end configured to couple to the first strap to form an adjustable second loop. The second strap includes a resilient member configured to dampen vibrations transmitted by the support.

Abstract: The carrying pouch for chemotherapy patients is a waist-mounted pouch adapted for storing and carrying a chemotherapy pump and bag set. The carrying pouch includes front and rear panels, with each of the front and rear panels having first and second longitudinally opposed side edges and laterally opposed upper and lower edges. The lower edges of the front and rear panels are secured together, and the first side edges of the front and rear panels are also secured together. Both the upper edges and the second side edges are releasably sealed together, allowing the user to access the open space defined between the front and rear panels through either the upper edge of the pouch, or through one side of the pouch. The open space formed between the front and rear panels is sized to receive the chemotherapy pump and bag.

Abstract: A protective sleeve for a portable computer, or other fragile article, is described. The protective sleeve is specifically designed to be used in conjunction with, and inside of, a larger piece of luggage, such as a suitcase or backpack. The protective sleeve is comprised of a semi-rigid material, such as closed-cell polyethylene foam. The semi-rigid material is preferably covered by abrasion-resistant fabric.

Abstract: A bulletproof backpack includes a skin that forms a pocket, a pair of shoulder straps coupled to the skin, a water-resistant bulletproof-panel pocket located on an interior surface of the skin, the bulletproof-panel pocket being suitable for holding a bulletproof panel of sufficient size and in a position to protect a wearer of the backpack from a bullet, and a removable bulletproof panel within the pocket.

Abstract: An electricity-generating backpack that is substantially lighter in weight, has the multiple springs replaced with one large spring whose spring constant can be adjusted in the field in seconds, and replaces a DC generator with a brushless AC generator that permits approximately 70% generator efficiency and the generation of up to 20 W of electrical power by converting mechanical energy to electrical power. A device is provided that always removes some electricity, but not too much, as necessary to extract large levels of the electricity while controlling damping by providing electrical damping circuits including a DC-DC converter designed to emulate a desired load at its input terminals. Additional electricity generating E-MOD devices may be used for generating additional power by hooking an E-Mod device to a generator and to the backpack belt at the wearer's hip and includes a wand that fits against the wearer's femur so as to move through a range of motion as the patient walks.

Abstract: A solar backpack comprising: a backpack; a solar panel assembly attached to the top half of the backpack, wherein the solar panel assembly protrudes at an angle between 5 and 45 degrees above the front portion of the backpack to allow the user to walk and charge their batteries at the same time; a battery contained in the backpack and in electrical communication with the solar panel; an interchangeable battery recharge cord for recharging external battery operated devices.

Abstract: In one example embodiment of the present invention, the user carries a backpack, which holds the cape inside, until the user requires the cold weather garment. To use the cold weather garment, the user removes the cape from the bag, places the user's feet in the bag and wraps the cape around the user's body. In other embodiments, the cape may be designed to wrap about the users body and at least a portion of the users legs.

Abstract: A system and related methods for preventing back injury involving backpacks, wherein a weighing feature is provided for weighing the payload of the backpack and determining whether the payload is above a predetermined weight limit, and an alarm (e.g. audio, visual and/or tactile) is provided for alerting a user and/or a guardian that the weight of the payload is too great and must be reduced prior to safely carrying the backpack.

Abstract: A combination backpack and granular material dispenser that includes an upper compartment, a lower compartment extending downwardly from the upper compartment, at least one carrying strap, a valve assembly, and a valve assembly actuator. In use, the present invention enables a user to stow equipment and personal items in the upper compartment while stowing and dispensing a granular material from the lower compartment. The lower compartment is collapsible into and expansible from the upper compartment.

Abstract: A shirt, blouse, jacket, coat or similar article of clothing includes straps on the rearward portion of the sleeves, immediately below the elbow. This allows the adult user to grasp the strap on the left sleeve with the right hand and grasp the strap on the right sleeve with the left hand in order to securely hold a baby or small child and shift the burden from the adult user's biceps to the triceps, hands and wrists.

Abstract: A pocket pendent from a rectangular fabric such as a towel provides means for storage of small objects, such as soap. The rectangle with the pendent pocket may also have side closure means on the rectangle so placed that a carrier can be formed from said rectangle and the pocket is positioned inside the carrier.

Abstract: A tool caddy which provides a carrier having open sides and a recess element configured to receive a part of the body of person in an open recess area to locate such part of the body closer to the center of mass of the tool caddy.

Abstract: A foldable protective garment including an outer shell shaped to fit about at least part of the body of a wearer, the outer shell being foldable into a compact position, and a pouch coupled to the outer shell. The pouch is shaped and sized to receive generally all of the outer shell therein when the outer shell is in the compact position. The pouch includes an upper mouth and a lower mouth located on a generally opposite side of the pouch relative to the upper mouth, and the upper mouth and the lower mouth are both selectively openable and closable.

Abstract: A baby bag that is convertible to a baby carrier includes a base that is movable between a folded configuration for storage and transport of the baby bag, and an unfolded configuration for receiving a baby. In an embodiment, a harness is connected to the base for restraining a baby received upon the base such that a back of the baby is maintained in close proximity to the base. In the same or another embodiment, a shoulder strap is attached to the base for suspension of the base, whereby a baby received upon the base may be carried by a person utilizing the shoulder strap.

Abstract: Systems and methods of managing the performance of host products such as outdoor gear provide for detecting a connection between drive and performance modules. The performance module has an associated output type and is installed in a host product. A drive profile is selected from a plurality of drive profiles based on the output type and performance characteristic of the host product and is modified by controlling the performance module based on the selected drive profile. Other embodiments include systems and methods of managing trips provide for a performance unit that generates profile data for a performance module based on pre-trip data. The profile data instructs a drive module to modify a performance characteristic of a host product in which the performance module is installed. A trip management unit collects sensor data from a sensor based on the pre-trip data and generates post-trip data based on the sensor data.

Abstract: A golf bag carrying system, in the form of a triple strap carrier, includes a first and a second strap secured to the golf bag to define first and second shoulder openings, respectively. The first strap second end and the second strap first end are attached to a first ring, and the second strap is led through a second ring at a central (second) location at a mid-portion of the bag. The other ends of the first and second straps are secured to the golf bag longitudinally on opposite sides of the second location at first and third locations, respectively. A third strap is attached to the first ring and to the bag at a fourth location below the third location. The mounts for securing the straps to the bag, and the straps themselves, preferably are selectively adjustable to balance the bag in single-shoulder and dual-shoulder carrying modes.

Abstract: A combined booster cushion and bag (1), comprising carrying means (5, 16), a storage member (2) and a booster cushion member (4) having a user-facing side (3). The storage member (2) is configured to be releasably joined to the user-facing side (3) of said booster cushion member (4). With a combined booster cushion and bag according to the present invention, the availability of the booster cushion is greatly increased, for example since the risk of leaving behind the booster cushion member is reduced. Thereby the safety of children and others travelling in a motor vehicle is improved.

Abstract: A weight measurement module operatively coupled to a piece of luggage for determining the weight of the luggage and its contents. The weight measurement module includes one or more load cells, a processor operatively coupled to the one or more load cells, and a display operable to display the weight of the luggage and its contents.

Abstract: A securable game ball storage bag includes a bag member having a hollow interior for reception of a game ball and various accessory items such as a wallet and keys. The interior is accessible with a zipper having a pull tab with a latch adjacent thereto. A shoulder strap includes a first end permanently secured to the bag exterior and a free second end. The free end includes a buckle insert that is secured within an appropriate slot on a lock housing by a spring-biased, solenoid driven pin. The zipper tab and latch member are likewise secured within receptacles on the lock housing. The pins are moved out of locking engagement with the buckle insert by entering a predetermined code into a keypad; the pins are released from the zipper tab and latch by speaking a predetermined verbal command into a microphone.

Abstract: The present invention is directed to providing a backpack, typically a school bag that includes a weighing means integral thereto for the weighing thereof to prevent overburdening the student. The backpack has shoulder straps, a back contacting panel and at least one storage compartment. A handle attached to an upper surface with an electronic strain gauge mechanism coupled to a processor with a digital display such that by suspending the backpack from the handle causes the weight of the backpack to be displayed on the storage display.

Abstract: A support member for packs, bags and other articles adapted to be supported from the shoulders of an individual. The support member defines a pair of arms adapted to engage the waist and/or hips of the individual and being made of flexible material, such as a flexible core material, which allows the arms to be manipulated into a selected position against the waist and/or hips of the individual and further adapted to retain such position when the arms are released. In one embodiment, the support member is located within the interior of a back pack and the arms protrude through sleeves integral with the back pack. In another embodiment, the support member is adapted to hang from the handle of a golf bag.

Abstract: A backpack carrier includes a backpack body, first and second quick-releasing fasteners, and a transportation carrier. The backpack body is adapted for being carried by a user, which includes a back panel, an upper holder provided at an upper edge of the back panel, and a lower holder provided at a lower edge of the back panel to define a receiving cavity within the back panel, the upper holder, and the lower holder for receiving the foldable stretcher in the receiving cavity. The quick-releasing fasteners are provided at the upper and lower holders respectively for retaining the foldable stretcher in the receiving cavity. The transportation carrier includes a carriage sleeve and a transportation mount provided at the carriage sleeve for detachably mounting the backpack body to the transportation tool, wherein the backpack is adapted to be used between a transportation-carriage mode and a user-carriage mode.

Abstract: A multi-purpose reversible tote bag and blanket apparatus optionally featuring a beverage cooler improvement.

Abstract: A combination carry bag and personal armor for concealing and carrying a weapon. The carry bag includes a bag, a weapon support, a ballistic protection member and a first flap. The bag defines a modular accessory compartment sized to receive the weapon. The weapon support is disposed within the modular accessory compartment and is connected to the bag. The weapon support is dimensioned to secure the weapon to the bag. The first flap extends from the bag and carries at least a portion of the ballistic protection member.

Abstract: The combination snowsuit and carrier for a baby or infant is configured to be worn by a wearer and includes a body support structure, a one-piece coverall garment, and a harness. The body support structure is configured to s support the body of the infant and includes a front support, a back support, a pair of side supports, and a seat support for supporting the bottom of the infant. The coverall garment is configured to receive the body of the infant and has a main body portion, a pair of arm sleeves, a pair of legs, and a hood. The main body portion of the garment is integral with the body support structure. The harness is used for connecting the combination snowsuit and carrier to the wearer, is attached to the body support structure, and includes a waist belt and a pair of shoulder straps.

Abstract: Systems and methods for interchangeable attachment of golf accessories to a golf bag are described. Inventive systems and methods allow for easy access to selected golf accessories and their placement in a convenient and modifiable arrangement on a golf bag. An inventive system includes a plurality of pre-sized hook-and-loop fasteners, each individual pre-sized hook-and-loop fastener having a hook portion and a loop portion. At least two golf accessory storage elements are also included. Each storage element has an attachment surface for attachment of the hook portion or the loop portion of the individual pre-sized hook-and-loop fastener so that each storage element can be reversibly and interchangeably attached to a complementary fastener on a golf bag.

Abstract: A weight determining mechanism and a method for determining the weight of a piece of loaded luggage, particularly a backpack. The mechanism is generally incorporated into a carry handle of the piece of luggage allowing for it to be integral with the luggage and allowing for it to not take up additional space while allowing for quick and easy weight determinations without need for an external scale.

Abstract: A backpack structure combined with pull-carrier device, which is provided with transformation spaces for retaining articles, and achieves multifunctionality that enables a person to carry the backpack on the back, the shoulders or by hand. The backpack is mainly structured from a basic bag, different sides of which are connected to transformation portions, which enable transformation of the basic bag to form various expanded or contracted states, and thereby providing a carrying device with functionality to achieve flexible adjustment of internal capacity. In addition, a pull-carrier device is movably fitted juxtaposed to a back carrying side of the body of the basic bag configured with straps. Furthermore, when using the straps to carry the backpack on the back, the pull-carrier device will not cause uncomfortableness in the back of a user, and a wheel portion of the pull-carrier device will not soil the back of the user.

Abstract: A bag/purse is disclosed which is typically worn over the shoulder or over the head and across the torso. The bag/purse includes a bag/purse comprising of a button down shirt as the bag and a necktie, belt, or material as the strap. The bag has a main compartment that is closed by two decorative snaps placed behind and inside the collar pierced through the back portion of the front side of the bag. The collar is also the access into the said smaller pocket. The disclosed also has an option of including within it's manufacture a fabric liner attached permanently inside the main compartment. The bag has a strap that is attached on and/or protruding through the inside and/or outside seams with or without the excess remaining intact.

Abstract: A luggage case (10) has a molded, relatively hard or rigid back portion affixed to the relatively soft fabric constructed front portion (12). A connector form (25) constructed of an extruded, flexible shape extends around the peripheral rim (19) of the back portion, and has a first free end (30) which is attached by sewing to a gusset (21) that extends around the front portion (11). The connector form (25) has an upper portion that has one and preferably two channels on an outer portion, one of which contains a stiffening wire (36). The upper portion is fastened by stitching to the rim (19) of the back portion. The upper portion includes at least a pair of protruding pockets (22), which define a gap or channel (23) there between. A strap (39) attached to opposite sides of the back portion by triangular-shaped anchors, passes through this gap or channel (23) and had a lifting handle (38) attached thereto.

Abstract: An infant feeding and entertainment support comprising a front panel and a rear panel detachably affixed thereto with the front panel alternatively adapted to include bottle feeding holder means, breast feeding veil means, burping cloth, as well as infant-oriented entertainment items.

Abstract: The golf tee holder is in the form of a generally flat corrugated plastic body of a selected shape having a longitudinal axis. The corrugation being in the form of walls between the front panel and back panel of the plastic body that extend in a direction traverse the longitudinal axis of the plastic body and form channels between the panels opening along both side edges of the body. Each channel is sized to resiliently retain the shaft of a conventional golf tee during the jostling encountered during a round of golf. An eyelet is provided adjacent one end of the body for receiving a hook or ring for attaching the body to a golfers belt, a golf bag, of any other suitable golf equipment such as a golf cart key for example. A clipboard-type clamp is provided for securing a golf scorecard and a marking device to the holder.

Abstract: A multi-function carry bag in a form simulating a garment, such as a sweatshirt. Zippered pockets are provided in the ends of the sleeves, such that, when the sleeves are tied around a user's waist by an overhand knot, the pockets are conveniently available at the front. Clips are provided in the ends of the sleeves and at the waistband of the articles, enabling the sleeves to be connected to the waistband to form shoulder straps. The ends of the sleeves can likewise be connected together to form an over-the-shoulder strap. The body portion of the simulated comprises a large pocket accessible by a transverse zippered opening. The zippered opening is located above the lower edges of the sleeves, such that an upper panel portion of the article folds over the opening to conceal it during normal carry modes.

Abstract: An apparatus, for transporting a stroller, includes a sac for receiving a stroller therethrough. A support device is connected adjacent to the bottom end portion of the sac and selectively a frame of a stroller. The wheels of a stroller are allowed to extending outwardly from the open bottom end portion of the sac so that same can be rolled along the ground rather than carried on a user's back. A plurality of elongate straps allows the apparatus to be removably positioned on a back of a user. The apparatus may further include a plurality of adjustable clips cooperating with the plurality of straps respectively and for allowing a length thereof to be selectively adjusted. The apparatus may further include device for selectively closing the top end portion of the sac and for assisting to stabilize a stroller positioned therein.

Abstract: Gear carriers for sportsmen such as hunters, shooters and fly fishermen are provided in single shoulder mounted, cross-chest configuration with gear pockets, receptacles and other carrying elements oriented thereon, rendering each carrier ambidextrous and providing even load distribution for each of the carriers specific to a particular sporting function. Each carrier embodiment is ergonomically configured to facilitate use and gear access by the user participating in a particular sport for which the carrier is particularly suited.

Abstract: The invention herein relates to a removable cover piece for belt buckle which is devised in two parts: a buckle head and a cover piece where the buckle head has a recessed trap precisely dimensioned to receive the cover piece. A nail grip is devised at the open end of the recessed trap so that the multi-functional cover piece inlayed in the trap can easily be gripped, removed or replaced with another cover piece. Upon the recessed trap contact faces are several magnet elements to meet the opposing magnet elements on the cover piece in order to secure the cover piece into the recessed trap. The present invention also features two slide guides at the base of recessed trap contact faces in response to the slide edges on the base of the cover pieces to form a track fitting assembly relationship, further securing the multi-functional cover pieces.

Abstract: A knapsack with stereophonic reproducing kit mainly includes a knapsack having pockets provided at predetermined positions for receiving a musical sound source and two speakers that together form basic items in the stereophonic reproducing kit. A user may enjoy listening to music or broadcast alone or with other companions at any time and at any place while carrying the knapsack on the back or on the shoulder.

Abstract: An apparatus comprises a child restraint and a bag coupled to the child restraint. The bag is configured to receive the child restraint for transport and storage of the child restraint.

Abstract: A specialized backpack including a backpack body with a storage compartment having an openable region and a back panel including a headgear mounting flap with a cuff forming an opening through which a dome a hard-shell head gear with a rim may be passed through to retain the rim against the back panel.

Abstract: A knapsack or rucksack for providing leaning support for a wearer. The inventive rucksack or knapsack includes a back-wall and a bottom-wall formed of a rigid frame of a generally L-shape wherein a first leg of the frame supports the back-wall and a second leg supports the bottom-wall. The L-shape frame allows a user to lean against the back-wall of the rucksack or knapsack when the bottom-wall is on a support surface such as a floor.

Abstract: An assembly for facilitating the recording of golf scores adapted to be secured to a golf bag or clothing of the scorer. The assembly includes holders for a pencil and a golf score card which are affixed to the distal ends of separate cords that can be retractably withdrawn from spring loaded storage reels.

Abstract: A collapsible decoy bag utilized to carry hunting supplies/accessories such as water fowl decoys. The decoy bag includes a collapsible, semi-rigid, spring-reinforced frame covered by a fabric shell formed of flexible panels. The fabric shell includes a top cover with drawstring opening to facilitate the loading and unloading of the bag with decoys, a mesh side panel to allow drainage, and a reinforced bottom panel to prevent wear and allow dragging. A shoulder harness is provided to allow a hunter to carry the bag across one or both shoulders like a backpack. In use, the present invention remains upright and open to facilitate the decoy unloading/loading process. The decoy bag is fully collapsible for ease of storage when not in use, and includes snaps for maintaining the collapsed configuration.

Abstract: An improved Personal Pillow Transport System is provided: a closable pouch with two carry straps; the pouch interior defining a storage area specifically sized to fit a standard bedpillow; an opening is defined to provide access to the pouch interior/storage area, wherein the user's personal bedpillow is removably insertable; a closure mechanism in the top and/or side faces of the pouch; and an optional pocket attached to the exterior of the pouch.

Abstract: The present utility model discloses a modified structure of a backpack umbrella support. The support is fixed on the backpack and has a holder on the top. The umbrella handle is mounted on the holder, which tilts towards the human body at an angle. For this reason, when the umbrella is fixed on the holder, the umbrella will tilt towards the human body, thereby covering the entire human body under the canopy of the umbrella, and providing better protection against the sunlight or rain.