US4463789A
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Video equipment bag
Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1982-08-17
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Granted: 1984-08-07
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Expires: 2002-08-17
Abstract
Abstract An equipment bag is provided particularly designed for use with a video camera and characterized by an internal open-topped pouch generally semi-circularly shaped with a Velcro patch on one side which mates at any desirable position along another Velcro patch mounted on one or both of the internal surfaces of the sidewalls of the body of the bag, the pouch being intended to hold video accessories and ordinarily would lie inside the bag alongside the lens of the camera, which is narrower than the camera body. Other salient features include a specialized four-way opening zippered top, a tripod holder and a comfortable shoulder strap with a built-in shock cord feature.
Inventors
- 👤 Steven G. Leiserson
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-11-01 00:53
CPC Classifications
A; A45; A45C; A45C11/00; A45C11/38; Y; Y10; Y10S; Y10S206/00; Y10S206/81
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 3
Claim 1
Independent Claim
149 words
An equipment bag comprising: a box-shaped body with a bottom, sidewalls, endwalls and an openable lid; a zipper track on the top edge of each sidewall; a mating zipper track along each of the respective edges of said lid; a pair of zipper riders mounted reversely to each other on each of said zipper track and mating track, and each rider being directed to fasten said tracks together when drawn away from the other rider; means for stopping said riders at one end of each of said tracks; means for stopping said riders at the other end of only one of said tracks with the adjacent track remaining free of any means for stopping said riders and being disengageable therefrom to allow the freeing of said lid along one entire edge so that the lid can be pivoted along the fastened tracks at the top of the other sidewall.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
149 words
An equipment bag comprising: a box-shaped body with a bottom, sidewalls, endwalls and an openable lid; a zipper track on the top edge of each sidewall; a mating zipper track along each of the respective edges of said lid; a pair of zipper riders mounted reversely to each other on each of said zipper track and mating track, and each rider being directed to fasten said tracks together when drawn away from the other rider; means for stopping said riders at one end of each of said tracks; means for stopping said riders at the other end of only one of said tracks with the adjacent track remaining free of any means for stopping said riders and being disengageable therefrom to allow the freeing of said lid along one entire edge so that the lid can be pivoted along the fastened tracks at the top of the other sidewall.
Claim 3
Dependent Claim
27 words
The bag claimed in claim 1 wherein said lid comprises a flap along each edge of said lid and overlapping the top portion of the respective endwall.
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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows
| Annuity Stage | Window Opens | Payment Deadline | Surcharge Period Until | Estimated Fee | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.5 Years (Year 4) | 1987-08-07 | 1988-02-06 | 1988-08-07 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1991-08-07 | 1992-02-06 | 1992-08-07 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1995-08-07 | 1996-02-06 | 1996-08-07 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |