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Shoulder strap pad

Assignee: SJ KAPLAN AND ASSOCIATES INC
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Filing: 1983-03-28
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Granted: 1984-09-25
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Expires: 2003-03-28
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Abstract

Abstract The pad is made of lambskin or sheepskin, that is, the whole hide including the skin proper and the wool fibers, with a holder strip fitted flat to the skin side and secured thereto. The holder strip is a sheet of fabric with a pair of spaced buttonholes therein. The shoulder strap is threaded through the buttonholes, and when the shoulder strap is applied to the shoulder of the wearer, the pad is disposed with the wool fibers down and engaging the shoulder.

Inventors

  • 👤 Susan Pompa

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-23 16:06
CPC Classifications
A; A41; A41F; A41F15/00; A41F15/007

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 104 words
A pad for a shoulder strap comprising, a pad member composed of a piece of gluteraldehyde tanned sheepskin and thereby including a leather element and wool fibers, the leather element constituting a firm back element and the wool fibers constituting a front cushion element, and a holder strip constituted by a piece of cloth fitted flat to the back element and secured thereto around the edges leaving a central portion detached from the back element and loose, the holder strip having spaced buttonholes enabling threading the shoulder strap therethrough, and that threading relationship providing the means for securing the pad on the shoulder strap.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 104 words
A pad for a shoulder strap comprising, a pad member composed of a piece of gluteraldehyde tanned sheepskin and thereby including a leather element and wool fibers, the leather element constituting a firm back element and the wool fibers constituting a front cushion element, and a holder strip constituted by a piece of cloth fitted flat to the back element and secured thereto around the edges leaving a central portion detached from the back element and loose, the holder strip having spaced buttonholes enabling threading the shoulder strap therethrough, and that threading relationship providing the means for securing the pad on the shoulder strap.

References Cited (Backward Citations)

US1631694A Cited
US3154787A Cited

USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

Annuity Stage Window Opens Payment Deadline Surcharge Period Until Estimated Fee Status
3.5 Years (Year 4) 1987-09-25 1988-03-26 1988-09-25 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1991-09-25 1992-03-26 1992-09-25 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1995-09-25 1996-03-26 1996-09-25 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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