Backpack And Garment Assembly

Abstract

A backpack and garment assembly according to the present invention includes a wearable garment having a left front portion, a right front portion, a back portion opposite from the left and right front portions, respectively, and a pair of sleeve portions extending away from the left and the right front portions, respectively. A storage pack is formed to an outer surface of the back portion of the torso wearable garment and configured to contain objects therein. The storage pack includes an upper end and opposed lower end and defines a first compartment extending within an interior area of the storage pack substantially between the upper and lower ends. The assembly includes a GPS device for security tracking and an electrical receptacle enabling external devices access to an internal battery. The wearable garment may be a coat, jacket, or vest.

1 . A backpack and garment assembly for wear on a person's torso, comprising:
 a garment that is torso wearable having a left front portion, a right front portion, a back portion opposite from said left and right front portions, respectively, and a pair of sleeve portions extending away from said left and said right front portions, respectively; and   a storage pack formed to an outer surface of said back portion of said garment and configured to contain objects therein;   wherein said storage pack includes:
 an upper end and opposed lower end and defines a first compartment extending within an interior area of said storage pack substantially between said upper and lower ends; 
 a first compartment fastener having an open configuration allowing access to said first compartment and a closed configuration preventing access to said first compartment; 
 an upper end defining a pouch and a pouch opening providing access to said pouch; 
 a hood having a lower edge fixedly connected to said upper end of said storage pack and having a hood body movable between a stowed configuration within said pouch and an extended configuration extending outside said pouch; 
   a battery situated in an interior portion of said storage pack;   a global positioning satellite (“GPS”) tracking device electrically connected to said battery and situated in an interior portion of said storage pack, said GPS tracking device configured to enable emergency services to locate said GPS tracking device;   an electrical receptacle electrically connected to said battery and configured to electrically connect said battery to an external electrical power source; and   a charging cable electrically connected to said battery and configured to electrically connect an electronic device outside of said storage pack to said battery,   a USB port situated in said storage pack and electrically connected to said battery, said USB port being configured to receive and electrically connect a USB cable from an electronic device outside of said storage pack to a USB port of an electronic device situated in said interior area of said first compartment;   an electrical generator situated in said interior area of said storage pack and electrically connected to said battery or said electrical receptacle so as to selectively supply current to said battery or receive current from said electrical receptacle.   
     
     
         2 . (canceled) 
     
     
         3 . (canceled) 
     
     
         4 . The backpack and garment assembly as in  claim 1 , wherein said storage pack is connected to said back portion of said garment by sewing. 
     
     
         5 . The backpack and garment assembly as in  claim 1 , wherein at least one of said left or right front portions includes an outer surface having a pocket dimensioned and configured to selectively receive a mobile phone. 
     
     
         6 . (canceled) 
     
     
         7 . The backpack and garment assembly as in  claim 1 , wherein said hood includes:
 a body portion having a configuration complementary to a person's head so as to selectively cover the person's head when said hood is at said extended configuration;   a bridge portion connecting said upper end of said storage pack to said body portion.   
     
     
         8 . The backpack and garment assembly as in  claim 1 , wherein:
 said first fastener is a zipper; and   said first compartment is dimensioned and configured to contain a portable electronic device taken from the group comprising a laptop computer and a tablet computing device, said portable electronic device being inserted into or removed from said first compartment when said zipper is moved to an open configuration.   
     
     
         9 . The backpack and garment assembly as in  claim 1 , wherein said first compartment is separated from said pouch by a first partition. 
     
     
         10 . The backpack and garment assembly as in  claim 1 , wherein said storage pack:
 defines a second compartment extending within the interior area of said storage pack substantially between said upper and lower ends, said second compartment situated rearwardly of said first compartment; and   includes a second compartment fastener having an open configuration allowing access to said second compartment and a closed configuration preventing access to said second compartment.   
     
     
         11 . The backpack and garment assembly as in  claim 10 , wherein said second compartment is separated from said first compartment by a second partition. 
     
     
         12 . The backpack and garment assembly as in  claim 10 , further comprising a handle situated on said upper end of said storage pack and configured that said storage pack and wearable garment is selectively carried by a person's hand. 
     
     
         13 . The backpack and garment assembly as in  claim 1 , further comprising a handle situated on said upper end of said storage pack and configured that said storage pack and said garment is selectively carried by a person's hand. 
     
     
         14 . The backpack and garment assembly as in  claim 12 , wherein said storage pack:
 defines a second compartment extending within the interior area of said storage pack substantially between said upper and lower ends, said second compartment situated rearwardly of said first compartment; and   includes a second compartment fastener having an open configuration allowing access to said second compartment and a closed configuration preventing access to said second compartment.   
     
     
         15 . The backpack and garment assembly as in  claim 1 , wherein said garment is taken from the group comprising a coat, jacket, vest, and sweatshirt. 
     
     
         16 . The backpack and garment assembly as in  claim 15 , wherein said garment includes a para-aramid synthetic fiber having a high tensile strength-to-weight ratio configured to increase the strength and shielding provided by said garment.