This application claims priority to and the benefit under 35 U.S.C. .sctn.119(e) of U.S. Provisional Patent Application No. 62/697,714, filed on Jul. 13, 2018, entitled “BACKPACK WITH INTEGRAL RAINCOAT,” the entire disclosure of which is hereby incorporated herein by reference.
The present invention is directed to a backpack that has an integral raincoat.
The backpack has an integral raincoat attached to a part of the backpack that attaches to the body of a user.
The integral raincoat is designed to easily be deployed from the backpack and to be easily stowed in the backpack.
The backpack was designed to prevent a user from losing a raincoat after use and also to prevent the contents within a backpack to be wet when deploying the backpack during rain.
For the foregoing reasons, there is a need for a backpack that has an integral raincoat that will prevent the misplacement of the raincoat after its use and that will also prevent items within the backpack from getting wet from any precipitation when the raincoat is removed from the backpack.
The present invention is a backpack that has an integral raincoat. The backpack comprises of a bag that has shoulder straps. The bag has a top, a bottom, a front and rear side, the shoulder straps are attached to the rear side. The rear side of the backpack defines a central opening that defines a first compartment that runs from a top rear side of the backpack toward a bottom rear side of the backpack. A retractable roller mechanism has a strap attached to the roller mechanism and the mechanism is attached to the first compartment of the backpack. A raincoat is permanently attached to the strap's end not attached to the roller mechanism. The bag defines at least one front compartment in the front of the bag.
An object of the present invention is to provide a backpack that has an attached retractable raincoat.
Another object of the present invention is to provide a backpack that can be deployed during precipitation that will prevent the contents within the backpack from getting wet.
These and other features, aspects, and advantages of the present invention will become better understood with regard to the following description, appended claims, and drawings where:
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An advantage of the present invention is that it provides a backpack that has an attached retractable raincoat.
Another advantage of the present invention is that it provides a backpack that can be deployed during precipitation and prevents the contents within the backpack from getting wet in precipitation.
While the inventor's above description contains many specificities, these should not be construed as limitations on the scope, but rather as an exemplification of several preferred embodiments thereof. Many other variations are possible. Accordingly, the scope should be determined not by the embodiments illustrated, but by the appended claims and their legal equivalents.
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