US2006043134A1PendingUtilityA1

Activity mat backpack

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Assignee: DELANEY TOMPriority: Aug 14, 2003Filed: Aug 31, 2004Published: Mar 2, 2006
Est. expiryAug 14, 2023(expired)· nominal 20-yr term from priority
Inventors:Tom Delaney
A45F 4/06A47D 15/003A45C 7/0095A47G 9/062A45F 3/02A47D 13/063A45F 3/04
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Abstract

An activity mat backpack having a backpack portion with two openable faces, an activity mat portion that is connected to the backpack portion, a closure for closing the activity mat portion over the two openable faces of the backpack portion, attachments for holding the activity mat backpack to a surface, and tethers for holding toys and other items to the activity mat backpack. The activity mat portion preferably bears graphical indicia thereon which can be themed to the tethered toys. Accessory mats with different graphical indicia can be provided which attach to the top, sides, or ends of the activity mat. The tethered toys can be selected to fit the theme of the activity mat portion and the accessory mat(s) if desired.

Claims

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1 . An activity mat backpack, comprising: 
 a backpack portion;    an activity mat portion, the activity mat portion being connected to the backpack portion; and    tethering means for attaching other items to the activity mat bag.    
   
   
       2 . The activity mat backpack of  claim 1 , further comprising closure means to permit the activity mat portion to close with the backpack portion.  
   
   
       3 . The activity mat backpack of  claim 2 , wherein the closure means comprises a zipper.  
   
   
       4 . The activity mat backpack of  claim 1 , further comprising attachment means for holding the activity mat backpack to a surface.  
   
   
       5 . The activity mat backpack of  claim 4 , wherein the attachment means comprises at least one of the group consisting of suction cups, weights, and adherent contacting means.  
   
   
       6 . The activity mat backpack of  claim 4 , wherein the attachment means are connected to the activity mat portion.  
   
   
       7 . The activity mat backpack of  claim 1 , wherein the tethering means comprises straps that are detachably attachable to the activity mat backpack.  
   
   
       8 . The activity mat backpack of  claim 1 , further comprising an accessory mat, which accessory mat is detachably attachable to the activity mat.  
   
   
       9 . The activity mat backpack of  claim 8 , wherein the accessory mat bears graphical indicia.  
   
   
       10 . The activity mat backpack of  claim 8 , wherein the activity mat portion bears graphical indicia.  
   
   
       11 . The activity mat backpack of  claim 1 , wherein the activity mat portion has four side edges, and is permanently affixed to the backpack portion along one side edge.  
   
   
       12 . The activity mat backpack of  claim 2 , wherein the activity mat portion has a front side edge, two side edges, and a back edge, and the backpack portion has two opposed side walls each with a top edge and a front edge, a back wall with a top edge, and a bottom wall with a front edge, wherein the back edge of the activity mat portion is connected to the front edge of the bottom wall, and the closure means provides for connection of the front side edge and two side edges of the activity mat portion to the top and front edges of the opposed side walls and the top edge of the back wall of backpack portion.  
   
   
       13 . The activity mat backpack of  claim 1 , wherein the activity mat portion is detachably attachable to the backpack portion.  
   
   
       14 . An activity mat backpack, comprising: 
 a backpack portion;    an activity mat portion, the activity mat portion being connected to the backpack portion;    closure means that permits the activity mat portion to close with the backpack portion; and    attachment means for holding the activity mat backpack to a surface.    
   
   
       15 . The activity mat backpack of  claim 14 , further comprising tethering means for attaching other items to the activity mat backpack.  
   
   
       16 . The activity mat backpack of  claim 14 , wherein the attachment means comprises at least one of the group consisting of suction cups, weights, and adherent contacting means.  
   
   
       17 . The activity mat backpack of  claim 15 , wherein the tethering means comprises straps that attachably detach to the activity mat backpack.  
   
   
       18 . The activity mat backpack of  claim 14 , further comprising an accessory mat, which accessory mat is detachably attachable to the activity mat.  
   
   
       19 . The activity mat backpack of  claim 14 , wherein the activity mat portion is permanently affixed to the backpack portion.  
   
   
       20 . The activity mat backpack of  claim 14 , wherein the activity mat portion is detachably attachable to the backpack portion.  
   
   
       21 . An activity mat backpack, comprising: 
 a backpack portion having two openable faces;    an activity mat portion that is connectable to the backpack portion; and    closure means for closing the activity mat portion over the two openable faces of the backpack portion.    
   
   
       22 . The activity mat backpack of  claim 21 , wherein the closure means comprises a zipper.  
   
   
       23 . The activity mat backpack of  claim 21 , further comprising attachment means for holding the activity mat backpack to a surface.  
   
   
       24 . The activity mat backpack of  claim 23 , wherein the attachment means comprises at least one of the group consisting of suction cups, weights, and adherent contacting means.  
   
   
       25 . The activity mat backpack of  claim 23 , wherein the attachment means are connected to the activity mat portion.  
   
   
       26 . The activity mat backpack of  claim 21 , further comprising tethering means for attaching items to the activity mat backpack.  
   
   
       27 . The activity mat backpack of  claim 26 , wherein the tethering means comprise straps that are detachably attachable to the activity mat backpack.  
   
   
       28 . The activity mat backpack of  claim 21 , further comprising an accessory mat, which accessory mat is detachably attachable to the activity mat.  
   
   
       29 . The activity mat backpack of  claim 28 , wherein the accessory mat bears graphical indicia.  
   
   
       30 . The activity mat backpack of  claim 28 , wherein the activity mat portion bears graphical indicia.  
   
   
       31 . The activity mat backpack of  claim 21 , wherein the activity mat portion is permanently affixed to the backpack.  
   
   
       32 . The activity mat backpack of  claim 21 , wherein the activity mat portion has a front side edge, two side edges, and a back edge, and the backpack portion has two opposed side walls each with a top edge and a front edge, a back wall with a top edge, and a bottom wall with a front edge, wherein the back edge of the activity mat portion is connected to the front edge of the bottom wall, and the closure means provides for joining of the front side edge and two side edges of the activity mat portion to the top and front edges of the opposed side walls and the top edge of the back wall of backpack portion to thereby close the two openable faces of the backpack portion.  
   
   
       33 . The activity mat backpack of  claim 21 , wherein the activity mat portion is detachably attachable to the backpack portion.  
   
   
       34 . An activity mat backpack comprising: 
 a backpack portion with two openable faces;    an activity mat portion that is connected to the backpack portion;    a closure for closing the activity mat portion over the two openable faces of the backpack portion;    attachments for holding the activity mat backpack to a surface; and    tethers for holding toys and other items to the activity mat backpack.

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