Dick Kelty
Dick Kelty invented the backpack in 1952.
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Dick Kelty did in the 1900s
He probably just needed something to carry his books with
Some people say Dick Kelty But I'm not sure.
Kelty is a manufacturer of high-end backpacks, tents, and sleeping bags owned by American Recreation Products. The business is based in Boulder, Colorado. The company was started by Asher "Dick" Kelty (September 13, 1919 - January 12, 2004), who was one of the first gear designers to produce and market an external-frame backpack designed specifically for civilian use. He is considered to be the inventor of the aluminum-framed backpack. Dick Kelty invented the vans backpack.
Dick Kelty made the first backpack in 1933 According to the United States Patent Office the first backpack was invented by Camille Poirier and patented (Patent No. 268,932) by him on Dec. 12, 1882. It was initially called the Pack-Strap and now referred to as the "Duluth Pack".
He was born in Duluth, Minnesota
Dick Kelty (1919-2004) was born in Duluth, Minnesota on September 3, 1919. He was an inventor and innovator of backpacks used by explorers and hikers.
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Dick Ketly is the man who invented the backpack.He is dead now. But his invention is a HUGE sucess & change in the world. H e changed all hikers and hunters life.