Bag for carrying and storing skis

Claim 1

A BAG FOR TRANSPORTING OR STORING SKIS AND POLES INCLUDING A FLEXIBLE CIGAR-SHAPED BODY OF PLASTIC COATED FABRIC, A LINING OF RUBBERIZED NYLON OPEN AT EACH END EXTENDING OVER AT LEAST THE CENTRAL PORTION AND THE ENDS OF THE BODY, THE LINING BEING SECURED TO THE BODY ALONG THE CENTRAL PORTION THEREOF ON A NARROW LONGITUDINALLY EXTENDING AREA WITH THE MAJOR PORTION OF THE LINING BEING FREE FOR MOVEMENT LATERALLY, TO AND FROM THE BODY, COMPARTMENT FORMING PARTITION MEANS OF FLEXIBLE PLASTIC COATED FARBIC LONGITUDINALLY SECURED ALONG ONE EDGE INSIDE THE BODY TO DIVIDE THE BAG LONGITUDINALLY INTO SEPARATE COMPARTMENTS, SLIDE FASTENING THE OTHER EDGE OF THE THE BODY FOR RELEASABLY FASTENING THE OTHER EDGE OF THE PARTITION MEANS TO THE INSIDE OF THE BODY, SLIDE FASTENER MEANS EXTENDING LONGITUDINALLY OF THE BODY ALONG A PORTION OF THE AREA WHERE THE LINING IS SECURED TO THE BODY AND ALONG AN END PORTION OF THE BODY FOR RELEASABLY CLOSING THE BODY, A PAIR OF STRENGTHENING BANDS OF FLEXIBLE PLASTIC COATED FABRIC SURROUNDING THE BODY IN AXIALLY SPACED RELATION TO THE CENTER OF GRAVITY OF THE BODY WHEN LOADED, SAID BANDS BEING ON OPPOSITE SIDES OF THE CENTER OF GRAVITY, AND A PAIR OF FLEXIBLE STRAPS EXTENDING IN PARALLEL SPACED APART RELATION BETWEEN THE BANDS FOR CARRYING THE BAG.