All terrain vehicle sloped bag with protected zippers
View Patent ↗A carry bag for all-terrain vehicles having a top cover with paired zippers that open and close simultaneously during opening or closing of the top cover and that are protected by a sloped protection cover that releasably covers the top cover and the zippers.
1. A carry bag for attachment to a rack of an all-terrain vehicle comprising
a bag housing including a bottom connecting spaced apart front and rear walls with said rear wall extending from said bottom further than said front wall and a pair of spaced apart end walls connected to said front and rear walls to provide a bag interior within said bottom, front and rear walls and said end walls;
a top cover interconnecting said front and rear walls and said end walls at a top edge of said front wall;
at least one pair of parallel extending zippers in said top cover; and
a protection cover fixed to said rear wall and extending over said top cover and said front, rear and end walls and releasably secured to said front wall, whereby the surface of said protection cover is sloped downwardly from said rear wall to said front wall.
2. A carry bag as in claim 1 , wherein
runners of said zippers are interconnected by a flexible tether, whereby pulling on said tether moves said runners simultaneously.
3. A carry bag as in claim 2 , wherein
the zippers extend lengthwise between said end walls.
4. A early bag as in claim 3 , wherein
the zippers extend from the rear wall to the front wall.
5. A carry bag for attachment to a rack of an all-terrain vehicle comprising
a bag housing including a bottom connecting spaced apart front and rear walls with said rear wall extending from said bottom further than said front wall and a pair of spaced apart end walls connected to said front and rear walls to provide a bag interior within said bottom, front and rear walls and said end walls;
a top cover interconnecting said front and rear walls and said end walls at a top edge of said front wall;
two pair of parallel extending zippers in said top cover;
said zippers extending lengthwise between said end walls with each pair extending from an end wall towards the other pair and runners of said zippers being interconnected by a flexible tether, whereby pulling on said tether moves said runners simultaneously;
a top flap in said top cover between each pair of zippers, said top flaps have ends overlapping one another and means releasably interlocking said overlapping ends of said top flaps; and
a protection cover fixed to said rear wall and extending over said top cover and said front, rear and end walls and releasably secured to said front wall, whereby the surface of said protection cover is sloped downwardly from said rear wall to said front wail.
6. A carry bag as in claim 5 , further including
a divider wall in the bag extending between the front wall, the rear wall and from the bottom to beneath overlapping ends of said top flaps and provides backing for the means releasably interlocking said overlapping ends of the top flaps.