The luggage case includes a base portion including an extendable tow handle, and a soft sided portion coupled to the base portion and together defining an internal volume of the luggage case. The soft sided portion includes two or more straps positioned on a rear side of the soft sided portion in a spaced apart configuration, and the soft sided portion is configured to transition between a rolled configuration and an unrolled configuration thereby varying the internal volume of the luggage case. At least one of the two or more straps selectively engages the extendable tow handle when the extendable tow handle is extended to couple the soft sided portion to the extendable tow handle to selectively support the soft sided portion.
A luggage case including at least one shell defining an aperture, and having an edge portion extending around at least a portion of the aperture. A component, such as a pocket assembly, is coupleable to the edge portion; and a rim coupling structure is defined along at least a portion of one of the edge portion or the pocket assembly. A frame coupling structure is defined along at least a corresponding portion of the other of the edge portion or the pocket assembly, and the frame coupling structure selectively couples to the rim coupling structure by a snap-fit engagement to attach the pocket assembly to the at least one shell.
In one example of the present disclosure, a luggage case is disclosed. The luggage case includes at least one shell defining a rim, a zipper strip, an engagement structure selectively coupling the zipper strip, and the shell, the engagement structure including an integrally formed track defining a gap, and a retention feature selectively received in the gap and extending from the gap in a direction transverse to the track, and wherein one of the at least one shell or the zipper strip includes the track and another of the at least one shell or the zipper strip includes the retention feature.
A piece of luggage may include a front side, a rear side, a top side, a bottom side, a right side and a left side that define an enclosed space. The enclosed space may be divided into one or more compartments. The luggage may further include at least one zipper to access the enclosed space. The at least one zipper may include a zipper track, at least one zipper slider, and at least on zipper tab. At least a portion of the zipper track may be positioned within one or more recessed areas defined by at least some of the sides of the luggage. In some embodiments, the zipper track may be positioned within the one or more recessed areas along substantially the entire length of the zipper track.
A laminate (110) of polypropylene films (100), a luggage shell (120) constructed of the laminate (110), a method (200) of making the laminate (110), and a method (280) of making the luggage shell (120) are provided. The films (100) include a core (102) and at least one outer layer (104). The laminate (110) includes a plurality of films (100). The laminate (110) may be formed by laminating a plurality of films 100 under predetermined pressure, temperature, and time conditions. The shell (120) may be formed by deep drawing a sheet of laminate (110) while applying heat and tension to the laminate (110).
B32B 5/26 - Layered products characterised by the non-homogeneity or physical structure of a layer characterised by the presence of two or more layers which comprise fibres, filaments, granules, or powder, or are foamed or specifically porous one layer being a fibrous or filamentary layer another layer also being fibrous or filamentary
B32B 27/08 - Layered products essentially comprising synthetic resin as the main or only constituent of a layer next to another layer of a specific substance of synthetic resin of a different kind
B32B 27/12 - Layered products essentially comprising synthetic resin next to a fibrous or filamentary layer
B32B 37/14 - Methods or apparatus for laminating, e.g. by curing or by ultrasonic bonding characterised by the properties of the layers
B32B 37/20 - Methods or apparatus for laminating, e.g. by curing or by ultrasonic bonding characterised by the properties of the layers with all layers existing as coherent layers before laminating involving the assembly of continuous webs only
A laminate (110) of polypropylene films (100), a luggage shell (120) constructed of the laminate (110), a method (200) of making the laminate (110), and a method (280) of making the luggage shell (120) are provided. The films (100) include a core (102) and at least one outer layer (104). The laminate (110) includes a plurality of films (100). The laminate (110) may be formed by laminating a plurality of films 100 under predetermined pressure, temperature, and time conditions. The shell (120) may be formed by deep drawing a sheet of laminate (110) while applying heat and tension to the laminate (110).
B32B 5/26 - Layered products characterised by the non-homogeneity or physical structure of a layer characterised by the presence of two or more layers which comprise fibres, filaments, granules, or powder, or are foamed or specifically porous one layer being a fibrous or filamentary layer another layer also being fibrous or filamentary
B32B 27/08 - Layered products essentially comprising synthetic resin as the main or only constituent of a layer next to another layer of a specific substance of synthetic resin of a different kind
B32B 27/12 - Layered products essentially comprising synthetic resin next to a fibrous or filamentary layer
B32B 37/14 - Methods or apparatus for laminating, e.g. by curing or by ultrasonic bonding characterised by the properties of the layers
B32B 37/20 - Methods or apparatus for laminating, e.g. by curing or by ultrasonic bonding characterised by the properties of the layers with all layers existing as coherent layers before laminating involving the assembly of continuous webs only
A luggage article split along front and rear major faces is provided. The luggage article may include a housing defined by first and second shell portions pivotably connected together at a split line. The housing may define a front major face, a rear major face, and a plurality of minor faces extending between the front and rear major faces. The front and rear major faces may have a width dimension greater than each of the plurality of minor faces. The split line may extend along the front and rear major faces of the housing.
A luggage case includes a shell and a continuous closure structure, the continuous closure structure including a protective cover and separately or additionally an expansion zipper. The continuous closure assembly of the continuous closure structure includes a first strip portion and a second strip portion connected along a common outer edge. The second strip portion overlays a portion of the first strip portion. A protective material may overlay all or part of the second strip portion, and/or may be applied to all or part of the first strip portion.
09 - Scientific and electric apparatus and instruments
Goods & Services
Carrying cases, protective sleeves, protective cases, holders, and stands for portable electronic devices, portable computers, laptop computers, handheld computers, tablet computers, cellular telephones, personal data assistants, portable global positioning systems, satellite-aided navigation systems, MP3 players, and music players; rolling cases especially adapted for holding portable computers and laptop computers; bags and backpacks especially adapted for holding laptop computers and tablet computers; electric current wattage converters; electric current wattage adapters; electric current wattage converter and adapter sets; binoculars and binocular cases; eyewear; eyewear cases; carrying cases for photographic, video, and audio equipment; camera bags; neck and shoulder straps for photographic and video equipment; tripods for photographic and video equipment; battery-operated motion actuated theft alarms for luggage; scales; batteries and battery chargers; cell phone battery chargers; solar battery chargers; computer mouse; computer travel kits comprised of a USB hub, a key pad, a computer mouse, earphone and electronic memory card reader, with a zippered pouch adapted to contain the aforementioned items in the kit; computer travel kits comprised of a USB hub, a computer mouse, and a USB cable; webcams.
09 - Scientific and electric apparatus and instruments
Goods & Services
Carrying cases, protective sleeves, protective cases, holders, and stands for portable electronic devices, portable computers, laptop computers, handheld computers, tablet computers, cellular telephones, personal data assistants, portable global positioning systems, satellite-aided navigation systems, MP3 players, and music players; rolling cases especially adapted for holding portable computers and laptop computers; bags and backpacks especially adapted for holding laptop computers and tablet computers; electric current wattage converters; electric current wattage adapters; electric current wattage converter and adapter sets; binoculars and binocular cases; eyewear; eyewear cases; carrying cases for photographic, video, and audio equipment; camera bags; neck and shoulder straps for photographic and video equipment; tripods for photographic and video equipment; battery-operated motion actuated theft alarms for luggage; scales; batteries and battery chargers; cell phone battery chargers; solar battery chargers; computer mouse; computer travel kits comprised of a USB hub, a key pad, acomputer mouse, earphone and electronic memory card reader, with a zippered pouch to contain the aforementioned items in the kit; computer travel kits comprised of a USB hub, a computer mouse, and a USB cable; webcams.
A laminate (110) of polypropylene films (100), a luggage shell (120) constructed of the laminate (110), a method (200) of making the laminate (110), and a method (280) of making the luggage shell (120) are provided. The films (100) include a core (102) and at least one outer layer (104). The laminate (110) includes a plurality of films (100). The laminate (110) may be formed by laminating a plurality of films 100 under predetermined pressure, temperature, and time conditions. The shell (120) may be formed by deep drawing a sheet of laminate (110) while applying heat and tension to the laminate (110).
B32B 1/00 - Layered products having a non-planar shape
B32B 5/26 - Layered products characterised by the non-homogeneity or physical structure of a layer characterised by the presence of two or more layers which comprise fibres, filaments, granules, or powder, or are foamed or specifically porous one layer being a fibrous or filamentary layer another layer also being fibrous or filamentary
B32B 27/08 - Layered products essentially comprising synthetic resin as the main or only constituent of a layer next to another layer of a specific substance of synthetic resin of a different kind
B32B 27/12 - Layered products essentially comprising synthetic resin next to a fibrous or filamentary layer
B32B 37/20 - Methods or apparatus for laminating, e.g. by curing or by ultrasonic bonding characterised by the properties of the layers with all layers existing as coherent layers before laminating involving the assembly of continuous webs only
A luggage case (102) including a first shell (116, 118) and a second shell (116, 118) and an opening zip assembly (128) selectively joining the first and second shell (116, 118). A first expansion zip (130) is attached to a first shell (116) and a first side of the opening zip assembly (128). A second expansion zip (132) is attached to a second shell (118) and a second side of the opening zip assembly (128). A first reinforcing structure (190) is attached to and between the first expansion zip (130) and the first side of the opening zip assembly (128). A second reinforcing structure (190) is attached to and between the second expansion zip assembly (132) and the second side of the opening zip assembly (128).
A webbing fastener of a luggage article comprises a webbing and a hard rubber part. A face of the hard rubber part includes a webbing insertion slot, and the left end of the webbing is formed in the webbing insertion slot. The bottom side face of the hard rubber part includes several positioning cylinders, the right side of the cylinder includes a slot. A slider with a threaded hole is mounted in the cylinder The slider includes a bump mounted in the slot. The outer end of the bump includes a compressing edge, the compressing edge is mounted in the slot, the compressing edge compresses the left edge of the webbing, and the compressing edge is positioned at the right side of the several positioning cylinders. The webbing fastener is beneficial because punching holes on a webbing is unnecessary, easy assembly, and loosening after assembly is prevented.
Luggage; all-purpose carrying bags; suitcases; trunks being luggage; duffle bags; wheeled duffle bags; carry-on bags; sport bags; tote bags; traveling bags; rucksacks; knapsacks; valises; book bags; school bags; backpacks; backpacks with rolling wheels; attaché cases; briefcases; messenger bags; boston bags; luggage straps; luggage tags; wallets; security pouches being pouches for holding make-up, keys and other personal items; billfolds; purses; change purses; clutch purses; shoulder bags; handbags; credit card cases; key cases; waist packs; toiletry bags sold empty; travel bags in the nature of toiletry organizers sold empty; toiletry cases sold empty; shaving bags sold empty; overnight cases; cosmetic cases sold empty; lingerie cases sold empty; clothing organizers for travel in the nature of packing cubes for luggage; jewelry bags of textile materials in the nature of unfitted travel bags; garment bags for travel; umbrellas; shoe bags primarily for travel; diaper bags; shoulder pads for luggage straps sold as a component of luggage; luggage inserts, namely, packing cubes; waterproof carry-all bags; traveling bags of textile, sold empty, for holding eye mask, ear plugs and neck pillow; pouches in the nature of purse organizers; fitted protective covers for luggage; drawstring pouches; luggage handles; telescopic handles adapted for luggage; belt bags; traveling sets of leather being luggage; finished linings for traveling bags and luggage
A luggage case including a pair of shells pivotally connected to move between an open position and a closed position, each shell defining a major wall and a peripheral wall defining a peripheral rim, the major wall and the peripheral wall together defining a primary interior shell volume, and the peripheral rim defining an opening. A flexible divider panel is positioned in one shell and defines a peripheral edge, and is removably attached to the peripheral wall of the shell. The flexible divider panel includes an upper panel portion extending across the opening and a pocket positioned within the primary interior shell volume and having a pocket interior volume making up a large portion of the primary shell volume, the pocket extending over at least a majority of the area of the upper panel portion.
A luggage case including an injection molded luggage shell including a zipper assembly attached to the luggage case during the injection molding of each shell. The injection molded shell having a rim portion and having opposing inside and outside surfaces. An elongated zip member including a tape member having opposing first and second surfaces, and opposing inner and outer edges defining a width, with teeth positioned along the inner edge, and defining a length. One opposing surface of at least part of a first portion of the first tape member is in-mould-bonded to at least one opposing surface of the rim portion.
A luggage case including a zipper loop mounted thereon, the luggage case including a first zip member having an elongated first tape member with first zipper teeth extending along an edge, the first zip member having first and second opposing ends, the first zip member attached along a first rim portion of a first shell; a second zip member having an elongated second tape member with second zipper teeth extending along an edge, the second zip member having third and fourth opposing ends, the second zip member attached along a second rim portion of a second shell, and wherein the first zip member and the second zip member include substantially the same number of zipper teeth; the first zip member and the second zip member are attached together by engaging the first and second zipper teeth, with the first opposing end laterally adjacent the third opposing end, and the second opposing end laterally adjacent the fourth opposing end; the first opposing end attached to the second opposing end by a first joining member; and the third opposing end attached to the fourth opposing end by a second joining member.
A luggage article split along front and rear major faces is provided. The luggage article may include a housing defined by first and second shell portions pivotably connected together at a split line. The housing may define a front major face, a rear major face, and a plurality of minor faces extending between the front and rear major faces. The front and rear major faces may have a width dimension greater than each of the plurality of minor faces. The split line may extend along the front and rear major faces of the housing.
A piece of luggage may include a front side, a rear side, a top side, a bottom side, a right side and a left side that define an enclosed space. The enclosed space may be divided into one or more compartments. The luggage may further include at least one zipper to access the enclosed space. The at least one zipper may include a zipper track, at least one zipper slider, and at least on zipper tab. At least a portion of the zipper track may be positioned within one or more recessed areas defined by at least some of the sides of the luggage. In some embodiments, the zipper track may be positioned within the one or more recessed areas along substantially the entire length of the zipper track.
12 - Land, air and water vehicles; parts of land vehicles
18 - Leather and imitations of leather
21 - HouseHold or kitchen utensils, containers and materials; glassware; porcelain; earthenware
Goods & Services
Wagons; carts; trolleys; wheeled containers for the transport of goods, namely, trolleys; wheeled luggage carriers being dolleys; storage containers adapted for use in vehicles; luggage carriers for cycles; luggage carriers for vehicles; luggage nets for vehicles; luggage racks for vehicles; luggage racks for cycles; rack trunk bags for motorcycles; rack trunk bags for bicycles; baskets adapted for bicycles; bike bags; pannier bags for bicycles Luggage; suitcases; bags; all-purpose carrying bags; carry-on bags; travelling bags; backpacks; duffle bags; handbags; briefcases; travel cases; unfitted beauty cases, namely, cosmetic cases, toiletry cases, cosmetic carrying cases and make-up cases, all sold empty; toiletry bags sold empty; wallets; key cases; credit card cases; suitcase handles; luggage straps;
fitted protective covers for luggage; luggage tags; compression cubes adapted for luggage; luggage; luggage organizers set in the nature of cubes; suitcase packing organizers in the nature of packing cubes; umbrellas; hiking sticks Household or kitchen containers; household or kitchen utensils for barbecues, namely, forks, tongs, turners; tableware, cookware and containers, namely, non-electric pots and pans; bottles sold empty; hydration packs comprising a fluid reservoir and a delivery tube; drinking vessels; camping grills; heat insulated containers for food or beverages; non-electric portable coolers; cold packs for chilling food and beverages; lunch boxes; cleaning articles, namely, cleaning sponges;
shoe shine cloths; shoe stretchers
In one embodiment, a luggage article (100) is disclosed. The luggage article (100) includes a shell (102) with forming an internal storage volume (166). A recess (140) is formed in the shell (102) and includes a base wall (152) that defines a substantially planar surface (142), and a first peripheral wall (144) that at least partially surrounds the base wall (152) and forms a peripheral shape (146) in the shell (102). The luggage article (100) includes an identification tag assembly (112) including: a display body (122) defining a second peripheral shape (150) and configured to receive an information element (128) configured to display information (164), and a first attachment element (130); a second attachment element (132) coupled to the shell (102) proximate to the recess (140). The first attachment element (130) and the second attachment element (132) together releasably secure the display body (122) to the shell (102) in the recess (140).
G09F 3/14 - Fastening or securing by means not forming part of the material of the label itself by strings, straps, chains, or wires
G09F 3/20 - Casings, frames, or enclosures for labels for adjustable, removable, or interchangeable labels
G09F 7/04 - Signs, plates, panels, or boards using readily-detachable elements bearing or forming symbols the elements being secured or adapted to be secured by magnetic means
In one embodiment, a luggage case is disclosed. The luggage case includes a main body including a lid shell and a base shell. The lid shell and the base shell are hingedly coupled to one another and selectively closable by a closure mechanism. The luggage case further includes a primary recess, the primary recess defining a bottom wall. A secondary recess is formed in the bottom wall of the primary recess and an attachment member is positioned in the secondary recess.
A luggage article (400, 700) having an attachment member (501, 801) for releasably supporting a second article (401, 701), the luggage article (400, 700) including a first shell (418, 718) and a second shell (420, 720) selectively secured together along a line of connection (426, 726) by a closure mechanism (424, 724), a lock mechanism (600, 900) to selectively engage and disengage the closure mechanism (424, 724), an attachment member (501, 801) including a base plate (505, 805) and a retention feature (520, 820) extending away from the base plate (505, 805), the attachment member (501, 801) attached together with the lock mechanism (600, 900) to a panel (403, 703) of one of the first (418, 718) or second shells (420, 720), and a gap (554, 854) is formed between at least a portion of the retention feature (520, 820) and the panel (403, 703), and the retention feature (520, 820) is deflected away from and biased back towards the panel (403, 703) to capture the second article (401, 701).
A luggage case (102) includes a shell (116, 118) and a continuous closure structure, the continuous closure structure including a protective cover and separately or additionally an expansion zipper (600). The continuous closure assembly (128, 200, 300, 400) of the continuous closure structure includes a first strip portion (134) and a second strip portion (136) connected along a common outer edge. The second strip portion (136) overlays a portion of the first strip portion (134). A protective material (160) may overlay all or part of the second strip portion (136), and/or may be applied to all or part of the first strip portion (136).
A luggage case includes a shell and a continuous closure structure, the continuous closure structure including a protective cover and separately or additionally an expansion zipper. The continuous closure assembly of the continuous closure structure includes a first strip portion and a second strip portion connected along a common outer edge. The second strip portion overlays a portion of the first strip portion. The expansion zipper assembly of the continuous closure structure includes a central webbing portion having zipper teeth on opposing sides, and a gusset member secured between the shell and the central webbing portion.
21 - HouseHold or kitchen utensils, containers and materials; glassware; porcelain; earthenware
22 - Rope, netting, tents, awnings, sails and sacks; padding and stuffing materials
Goods & Services
(1) Furniture for camping; furniture fittings, not of metal; pillows; padlocks, not of metal, other than electronic and keys, non-metallic; split rings, not of metal, for keys; locks, other than electric, not of metal; clothes hangers; bag hangers, not of metal; plastic luggage lining material; garment covers [storage]; packaging containers of plastic; plastic storage bins; sleeping mats; sleeping pads; mattresses; travel cots; containers, not of paper, for transport.
(2) Food and beverage containers for household use; household or kitchen utensils, namely bowls, gourds, mugs; tableware namely cups, bowls, plates, cookware and food storage containers; travel bottles; hydration packs comprising a fluid reservoir and a delivery tube; drinking bottles for sports; camping grills; heat insulated containers for food and beverages; non-electric portable coolers; cold packs for chilling food and beverages; lunch boxes; cleaning articles namely cloths; toiletry cases; shoe shine cloths; shoe stretchers.
(3) Bags and sacks for packaging, storage and transport namely, textile bags and sacks for packaging, cloth bags for storage, and bags and sacks for the transportation or storage of materials in bulk; tents; tarpaulins; hammocks; ground sheets; ropes and string.
21 - HouseHold or kitchen utensils, containers and materials; glassware; porcelain; earthenware
22 - Rope, netting, tents, awnings, sails and sacks; padding and stuffing materials
Goods & Services
Furniture for camping; pillows; locks with keys sold as a unit, non-metallic; split rings, not of metal, for keys; locks, other than electric, not of metal; clothes hangers; bag hangers in the nature of, non-metal hooks used to hang a purse or bag from a table or from other hooks; plastic luggage lining material; garment covers in the nature of storage racks; packaging containers of plastic; bins, not of metal; sleeping mats for camping use; sleeping pads for camping use; portable water carriers made of plastics, namely, water tanks of plastic for camping use. Household and kitchen containers; household or kitchen utensils, namely, forks, spoons, knives, spatulas, tongs, serving scoops; Non-electric cookware, namely pots, pans, dishes, cups, cutting boards, steamers; Containers for household or kitchen use; bottles, sold empty; hydration packs comprising a fluid reservoir and a delivery tube; drinking vessels; camping grills; heat insulated containers for household use; non-electric portable coolers; cold packs for chilling food and beverages; lunch boxes; cleaning articles, namely, cleaning sponges and cleaning cloths; fitted vanity toiletry cases; shoe shine cloths; shoe stretchers. Bags and sacks for packaging, storage and transport, namely textile bags and sacks for packaging, cloth bags for storage, and bags and sacks for the transportation or storage of materials in bulk; tents; tarpaulins; hammocks; ground sheets; ropes and string.
In one embodiment, a luggage article is disclosed. The luggage article includes a main body with a lid and a base forming an internal storage volume. The lid and the base are hingedly coupled to one another and selectively closable by a closure mechanism. A lock mechanism is coupled to one of the base or the lid and operable to secure the closure mechanism against opening. An attachment member is coupled to the main body the lock mechanism.
A hydration reservoir is provided. The hydration reservoir may include at least two panels of resilient material joined together at edges to define a bladder and a bladder volume for storing a liquid. The at least two panels may be deformable as the bladder is emptied of liquid. One of the at least two panels may be molded into a three-dimensional shape.
Process of making a plastic component (1), in particular luggage shell, from self-reinforced thermoplastic material, to a plastic component (1) made of self-reinforced thermoplastic material and an apparatus for making such a plastic component, in particular luggage shell (7). The invention provides a new product and process for manufacturing same on the basis of self-reinforced thermoplastic material by means of the step of tensioning said material (lamina), at least partially tensioning said lamina during all follow-up component shaping and/or molding steps up to a release of a component pre-form shape from the remainder lamina, to form the component. The present invention allow the manufacturing of an ultra-light weight luggage shell (7) on the basis of using self-reinforced thermoplastic material, the manufacturing of same can be further enhanced by permanently tensioning said material during all manufacturing steps up to the final finishing of the product.
B29C 51/14 - Shaping by thermoforming, e.g. shaping sheets in matched moulds or by deep-drawingApparatus therefor using multilayered preforms or sheets
B29C 70/04 - Shaping composites, i.e. plastics material comprising reinforcements, fillers or preformed parts, e.g. inserts comprising reinforcements only, e.g. self-reinforcing plastics
B29C 70/54 - Component parts, details or accessoriesAuxiliary operations
B29C 70/56 - Tensioning reinforcements before or during shaping
The present disclosure relates to a luggage article including a rear panel; a grip handle including a pair of spaced-apart tubes mounted on the rear panel; a recess defined between the tubes; and a removable pocket removably mountable in the recess between the tubes, wherein the removable pocket and the recess include corresponding inter-engaging engagement features to at least partially retain the pocket within the recess.
(1) Bags adapted for sporting articles; bags specially adapted for sports equipment; bags especially designed for surfboards; ski bags; golf bags; golf bag trolleys; golf bag carts; covers (shaped -) for golf bags; cricket bags; racket cases [for tennis or badminton]; fitted protective covers specially adapted for tennis rackets; tennis bags shaped to contain a racket; bowling bags; football equipment; cases adapted for sporting articles; bags specially adapted for handheld video game apparatus; protective carrying cases specially adapted for handheld video games.
The present disclosure relates to a weighing assembly (100) for a luggage case (101). The weighing assembly (100) includes at least one support (107) in contact with a surface that supports a portion of a weight of the luggage case (101). A floating element (108) is coupled to the support (107). A deflection member (110) is coupled to the floating element (108), and the portion of the weight of the luggage case (101) causes an elastic deflection of the deflection member (110). A load cell member (112) disposed adjacent to and separate from the deflection member (110). The load cell member (112) is separate from the deflection member (110) the elastic deflection of the deflection member (110) causes a deflection of the load cell member (112), the load cell member (112) senses the amount of deflection, which correlates to the portion of the weight of the luggage (101).
G01G 19/52 - Weighing apparatus combined with other objects, e.g. with furniture
G01G 3/14 - Weighing apparatus characterised by the use of elastically-deformable members, e.g. spring balances wherein the weighing element is in the form of a solid body stressed by pressure or tension during weighing measuring variations of electrical resistance
A luggage case (102) includes at least one closure mechanism (138) and a removably mounted lock body (146) having an actuation mechanism (141) with a first locked configuration and a second unlocked configuration. A mounting arrangement removably mounts the lock body to the luggage case. When the lock body is mounted to the luggage case, the actuation mechanism may selectively secure the at least one closure mechanism (138). When the lock body is separated from the luggage case, the actuation mechanism may also selectively secure another object or objects (178).
E05B 65/52 - Other locks for chests, boxes, trunks, baskets, travelling bags, or the like
E05B 37/14 - Permutation locksPuzzle locks with tumbler discs on several axes in padlocks
E05B 37/10 - Permutation locksPuzzle locks with tumbler discs on a single axis, all the discs being adjustable by a rotary knob which is not shifted in padlocks
E05B 67/36 - Padlocks with closing means other than shackles
E05B 37/02 - Permutation locksPuzzle locks with tumbler discs or rings arranged on a single axis, each disc being adjustable independently of the others
E05B 35/10 - Locks for use with special keys or a plurality of keys operable by a plurality of keys with master and pass keys
E05B 37/12 - Permutation locksPuzzle locks with tumbler discs on several axes
A luggage article split along front and rear major faces is provided. The luggage article may include a housing defined by first and second shell portions pivotably connected together at a split line. The housing may define a front major face, a rear major face, and a plurality of minor faces extending between the front and rear major faces. The front and rear major faces may have a width dimension greater than each of the plurality of minor faces. The split line may extend along the front and rear major faces of the housing.
A luggage article may include a plurality of walls together defining an outer structure of the luggage article, a wheel bracket attached to and extending from one of the walls, and one or more wheels attached to the wheel bracket. The wheel bracket may comprise a leaf spring having a loop-shaped profile and the one or more wheels may be rotationally attached to a lower end of the loop-shaped leaf spring. The configuration of the wheel bracket may result in higher shock absorption and reduced wheel noise comparative to conventional wheel brackets, and offer an improvement and alternative to conventional luggage wheel brackets.
Wholesale store services, retail store services, and online retail store services featuring luggage, bags, backpacks, wallets, cases, umbrellas, and travel accessories; procuring of contracts for the purchase and sale of goods; advertising, marketing, and promotional services; assistance, advisory services and consultancy with regard to business management; publicity and sales promotion services; promotion, advertising and marketing of on-line websites; providing consumer product information relating to luggage, bags, backpacks, wallets, cases, umbrellas, and travel accessories; provision of commercial information via the internet; providing business information in the field of social media; provision of information concerning commercial sales; Provision of consumer information and advice regarding the selection of products and items to be purchased; organization, operation and supervision of loyalty and incentive schemes; sales promotion for others by means of privileged user cards; business management advisory services relating to franchising; organization of exhibitions and trade fairs for commercial and advertising purposes
A hydration reservoir is provided. The hydration reservoir may include a bladder for storing fluid defining a front panel and a rear panel. A fill opening may be defined in the front panel. An outlet port may be defined in the front panel and spaced away from the fill opening at a distance. A handle assembly may be coupled to the front panel. The handle assembly may include a spine layer coupled to the front panel and a handle protruding from the spine layer. The handle may be spaced away from the fill opening.
12 - Land, air and water vehicles; parts of land vehicles
14 - Precious metals and their alloys; jewelry; time-keeping instruments
15 - Musical instruments
18 - Leather and imitations of leather
20 - Furniture and decorative products
21 - HouseHold or kitchen utensils, containers and materials; glassware; porcelain; earthenware
25 - Clothing; footwear; headgear
26 - Small items for dressmaking; artifical flowers; false hair
39 - Transport, packaging, storage and travel services
Goods & Services
Bicycles; cargo carriers for vehicles; bicycle carriers for vehicles; bicycle racks for vehicles; car seats for pets; pet safety seats for use in vehicles; cargo carriers for vehicles; roof rack storage containers for land vehicles; luggage carriers for vehicles; luggage racks for cycles; car-top luggage carriers; dollies in the nautre of hand trucks; carts; luggage specially adapted for use on motorcycles; motorcycle bags, including, tank bags, saddle bags, sissy bar bags, pannier bags, tail bags; bicycle bags, including saddlebags, handle bar bags, frame bags, and pannier bags for bicycles; motorized luggage carts; baskets adapted for bicycles Leather key chains; jewelry organizer cases for travel; non-metal key rings Specially adapted cases, bags, or luggage in the nature of cases and bags for musical instruments Leather and imitations of leather; animal skins and hides; parasols and walking sticks; whips, harness and saddlery; luggage; all-purpose carrying bags; suitcases; trunks in the nature of luggage; duffle bags; wheeled duffle bags; carry-on bags; sport bags; tote bags; traveling bags; rucksacks; knapsacks; valises; book bags; school bags; backpacks; backpacks with rolling wheels; attaché cases; brief cases; messenger bags; Boston bags; luggage straps; luggage tags; wallets; security pouches; billfolds; purses; change purses; clutch purses; shoulder bags; hand bags; credit card cases; key cases; waist packs; toiletry cases sold empty; toiletry organizers sold empty; shaving cases sold empty; overnight cases; cosmetic cases sold empty; lingerie cases sold empty for travel; clothing organizers being travel bag organizer inserts; garment bags for travel; umbrellas; shoe bags primarily for travel; diaper bags; shoulder pads for luggage straps sold as a component of luggage; luggage inserts, namely, packing cubes; waterproof carry-all bags; pouches of textile for holding travel gift sets comprised of eye masks, ear plugs, neck pillow; pouches of textile for holding travel gift sets comprised of eye masks; pouches in the nature of purse organizers; fitted protective covers for luggage; drawstring pouches; luggage handles; telescopic luggage handles; luggage wheels; belt bags; leather traveling bag sets; finished linings for traveling bags and luggage Furniture, mirrors, picture frames; travel pillows; inflatable travel pillows; folding tables; folding chairs; furniture; non-metal locks; packaging containers of plastic Household or kitchen utensils, namely, drinking straws, drinking flasks for travelers; camping pots and pans; cookware for camping; camping utensils, namely, knives, forks and spoons; dishes and containers for household and kitchen use; combs and sponges for household use; brushes except paint brushes, namely, cosmetic brushes, cleaning brushes and brushes for footwear; brush-making materials; articles for cleaning purposes, namely, sponge, cloth, towels, mops; pill organizer boxes for personal use, squeeze bottles sold empty, water bottles sold empty, bottles sold empty, lunch boxes, lunch pails Footwear, headgear, namely headwear; Clothing, namely, suits; sport coats; slacks; jeans; shorts; shirts; t-shirts; pants; trousers; jerseys; pullovers; dress and sport shirts; sweaters; warm-up or jogging suits; sweatshirts; sweatpants; belts; pajamas and robes; underwear; hosiery; socks; neckties; scarves and neck handkerchiefs; raincoats; parkas; outdoor coats and jackets, skirts, blouses, dresses, jackets, coats, blazers, suspenders, mufflers; swimwear; vinyl raincoats in pouches; fabric eye masks for sleeping; bathing suits; ponchos; gloves; mittens; vests Zippers; zipper fasteners; zipper pulls; slide fasteners Tracking, locating and monitoring services for luggage
An angled wireless charging pocket of a luggage article may include a first cradle arranged to receive and secure at least portions of a power supply, and a second cradle arranged to receive and secure at least portions of a mobile device, the first and second cradles of the pocket aligned at a lower corner and arranged such that the power supply and the mobile device are held and engaged in overlying alignment at the lower corner.
A45C 13/02 - Interior fittingsMeans for holding or packing articles
H02J 7/00 - Circuit arrangements for charging or depolarising batteries or for supplying loads from batteries
H02J 7/02 - Circuit arrangements for charging or depolarising batteries or for supplying loads from batteries for charging batteries from AC mains by converters
A45F 3/04 - Sacks or packs carried on the body by means of two straps passing over the two shoulders
A45F 3/00 - Travelling or camp articlesSacks or packs carried on the body
A hardside luggage article may include a first shell component formed at least in part by a lamina. The lamina may include a substrate layer, a carrier film, and a material layer affixed to the substrate layer via the carrier film. The substrate layer may define a surface and a first material property. The carrier film may have opposing first and second surfaces. The first surface of the carrier film may be affixed to the surface of the substrate layer. The material layer may be affixed to the second surface of the carrier film. The material layer may define a second material property. The second material property may be different than the first material property. The material layer may form at least one feature protruding away from the surface of the substrate layer.
B32B 3/26 - Layered products comprising a layer with external or internal discontinuities or unevennesses, or a layer of non-planar shapeLayered products comprising a layer having particular features of form characterised by a particular shape of the outline of the cross-section of a continuous layerLayered products comprising a layer with external or internal discontinuities or unevennesses, or a layer of non-planar shapeLayered products comprising a layer having particular features of form characterised by a layer with cavities or internal voids
B32B 7/12 - Interconnection of layers using interposed adhesives or interposed materials with bonding properties
B32B 27/08 - Layered products essentially comprising synthetic resin as the main or only constituent of a layer next to another layer of a specific substance of synthetic resin of a different kind
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Snap fit connector for use with luggage article components
A snap fit interlock for attaching a component of a luggage article may include a snap fitting connecting a luggage article component to a luggage shell, and a locking feature automatically limiting the disengagement of the snap fitting once the snap fitting is engaged. The snap fitting may engage and move the locking feature as the snap fitting is moved in an insertion direction during attachment of the luggage article component to the luggage shell. The locking feature may disengage from the snap fitting when the snap fitting engages the luggage shell. A portion of the locking feature may be automatically positioned between the snap fitting and the luggage article component to limit disconnection of the snap fitting once engaged.
Provided herein is a luggage article 100 that includes two opposing shells 110, 120 hingedly connected together along one edge, and having peripheral rims 210, 250 that abut together in a closed configuration. One of the shells may have a peripheral rim with a recess 220. The other shell may have a peripheral rim with a projecting flange 230, 260 that is engagable within the recess 220 when the case is closed. At least one of the shells 210, 250 may have a second peripheral projecting flange 210, 250 that is arranged to project beyond and be engaged behind a peripheral rim of the opposing shell. The second peripheral projecting flange may be limited to extending from a small portion or along discrete selected sections of the peripheral rim.
A luggage article including an easy access system is provided. The easy access system may include two or more doors positioned on a top portion of the luggage article. The doors may open in opposite directions to one another, for example, towards one another. The doors may provide access to two separate compartments, for example, to a main compartment and a secondary compartment.
A laminate (110) of polypropylene films (100), a luggage shell (120) constructed of the laminate (110), a method (200) of making the laminate (110), and a method (280) of making the luggage shell (120) are provided. The films (100) include a core (102) and at least one outer layer (104). The laminate (110) includes a plurality of films (100). The laminate (110) may be formed by laminating a plurality of films 100 under predetermined pressure, temperature, and time conditions. The shell (120) may be formed by deep drawing a sheet of laminate (110) while applying heat and tension to the laminate (110).
B32B 27/08 - Layered products essentially comprising synthetic resin as the main or only constituent of a layer next to another layer of a specific substance of synthetic resin of a different kind
B32B 27/12 - Layered products essentially comprising synthetic resin next to a fibrous or filamentary layer
B32B 5/26 - Layered products characterised by the non-homogeneity or physical structure of a layer characterised by the presence of two or more layers which comprise fibres, filaments, granules, or powder, or are foamed or specifically porous one layer being a fibrous or filamentary layer another layer also being fibrous or filamentary
A luggage article split along front and rear major faces is provided. The luggage article may include a housing defined by first and second shell portions pivotably connected together at a split line. The housing may define a front major face, a rear major face, and a plurality of minor faces extending between the front and rear major faces. The front and rear major faces may have a width dimension greater than each of the plurality of minor faces. The split line may extend along the front and rear major faces of the housing.
(1) Advertising the goods and services of others; business management, and business administration; retail store services featuring luggage, travel related items and accessories, namely, pillows, luggage tapes, luggage straps, passport covers, compression cubes adapted for luggage, eye pillows, bags, and outdoor gear, namely, camping furniture, sleeping bags and mats, tents, cooler bags, drinking flasks; online retail luggage store services featuring luggage, travel related items and accessories, namely, pillows, luggage tags, luggage straps, passport covers, compression cubes adapted for luggage, eye pillows, umbrella, bags, and outdoor gear, namely, camping furniture, sleeping bags and mats, tents, cooler bags, drinking flasks; franchising services, namely, offering business management assistance in the establishment and operation of retail luggage, travel accessory, bag and outdoor gear stores; organization and administration of customer loyalty services and customer club services, namely, retail store and online store reward and discount programs for commercial, promotional and advertising purposes; organization of trade show exhibitions and trade fairs in the field of luggage and bags for business and promotional purposes
09 - Scientific and electric apparatus and instruments
35 - Advertising and business services
Goods & Services
Carrying cases, protective sleeves, protective cases, holders and stands, all especially adapted for portable electronic devices in the nature of portable computers, laptop computers, handheld computers, tablet computers, cellular telephones, personal data assistants, portable global positioning systems, satellite-aided navigation systems, MP3 players and portable music players; rolling cases especially adapted for holding portable computers and laptop computers; bags and backpacks especially adapted for holding laptop computers and tablet computers; electric current wattage converters; electric current wattage adapters; binoculars and binocular cases; eyewear; eyewear cases; carrying cases especially adapted for photographic equipment and video and audio equipment in the nature of cameras, video cameras, audio-video receivers, speakers, headphones and earphones; camera bags; battery-operated and motion actuated theft alarms for luggage; scales; batteries and battery chargers; cell phone battery chargers; solar battery chargers; computer mouse; computer travel kits comprised of USB hubs, computer and cell phone keypads, computer mice, earphones and electronic memory card readers, all sold together with zippered pouches for holding the same; computer travel kits comprised of USB hubs, computer mice and USB cables; webcams Advertising services; business management; business administration services; retail store services featuring luggage, travel bags, luggage and travelling kits containing electronic and computer supplies, bags and outdoor clothing; on-line retail store services featuring luggage, travel bags, luggage and travelling kits containing electronic and computer supplies, bags and outdoor clothing; franchising services, namely, offering business management assistance in the establishment and operation of retail stores featuring luggage, travel bags, luggage and travelling kits containing electronic and computer supplies, bags and outdoor clothing; customer loyalty services and customer club services, for commercial, promotional and advertising purposes; organizing exhibitions and trade fairs for business and promotional purposes
(1) Leather and imitations of leather; animal skins and hides; parasols and walking sticks; whips, harness and saddlery; luggage; all-purpose carrying bags; suitcases; trunks [luggage]; duffle bags; wheeled duffle bags; sport bags; tote bags; traveling bags; rucksacks; knapsacks; valises; book bags; school bags; backpacks; backpacks with rolling wheels; attaché cases; brief cases; messenger bags; boston bags; luggage straps; luggage tags; wallets; security pouches of leather; billfolds; purses; change purses; clutch purses; shoulder bags; hand bags; credit card cases; key cases; waist packs; toiletry cases sold empty; toiletry organizers sold empty; toiletry cases sold empty; shaving bags sold empty; overnight cases; cosmetic cases sold empty; lingerie cases sold empty; clothing organizers being travel bag organizer inserts and jewelry bags of textile materials [empty]; garment bags for travel; umbrellas; shoe bags primarily for travel; diaper bags; luggage straps with shoulder pad inserts sold as a component of luggage; luggage inserts, namely, packing cubes; waterproof carry-all bags; travel gift sets containing pouch of textile; pouches in the nature of purse organizers; fitted protective covers for luggage; drawstring pouches; luggage handles; telescopic handles for luggage; luggage wheels; belt bags; traveling sets, namely, leather suitcases; finished linings for traveling bags and luggage
A backpack including a flexible hip belt assembly is provided. The backpack may include a frame assembly defining a lower portion, a hip belt including a central portion and a lower portion with opposing first and second arms extending from the central portion. The lower portion of the hip belt and the lower portion of the frame assembly may be securely coupled together to support a substantially vertical load. A resilient member may couple the hip belt to the frame assembly. The resilient member may expand or contract as the hip belt and frame assembly move relative to one another to reduce the forces applied to the hip belt by the non-vertical movement of the frame assembly.
A hydration reservoir is provided. The hydration reservoir may include at least two panels of resilient material joined together at edges to define a bladder and a bladder volume for storing a liquid. The at least two panels may be deformable as the bladder is emptied of liquid. One of the at least two panels may be molded into a three-dimensional shape.
A case (1) for a mobile device, including a main body (la) having a mobile-device recess (19) configured to hold the mobile device, and a cover (1b) that is attached to the main body (la) and has a front portion (30) that is configured to move between a closed state where the cover (1b) covers the mobile-device recess (19) and an open state where the cover (1b) does not cover the mobile-device recess (19) so that the mobile-device recess (19) is exposed. The front portion (30) of the cover (1b) includes an inside side (30a) that faces the mobile-device recess (19) of the main body (la) when the front portion (30) is in the closed state, a card cavity (36) that is configured to accept at least one card (200), and a flap (34) that is configured to move between a closed state where the flap (34) covers at least one part of the card cavity (36) and an open state where the flap (34) does not cover the at least one part of the card cavity (36) so that the card cavity (36) is exposed.
A luggage article 100 is provided. The luggage article 100 may include a reinforcing board 202, and a closed loop frame 206. The reinforcing board 206 may include a central portion 220 and first and second side portions 224, 226 on opposing lateral sides of the central portion 220. The central portion may extend over a rear side 120 of the luggage article 100. The first and second side portions 224, 226 may extend over at least part of the opposing left 126 and right 128 sides of the luggage case 100. The closed loop frame 206 may match and aligned with the distal edge 250 of the first side portion 224 or the second side portion 226 of the reinforcing board 220. The top section 226 of the closed loop frame may also curve around the top edges (142, 144) of the luggage case 100 to extend at least partially over the top side 122 to match and align with the inwardly curved side edge 282 of the top portion 228.
09 - Scientific and electric apparatus and instruments
18 - Leather and imitations of leather
Goods & Services
(1) Bags adapted for laptops; Laptop carrying cases; Computer carrying cases; Sleeves for laptops; Cell phone cases; Cases for mobile phones; Cases for electronic diaries; Camera cases; Cases for photographic apparatus; Notebook computer carrying cases; Carrying cases for contact lenses; Cases for eyeglasses and sunglasses; Battery cases; Mobile phone covers; Covers for glasses; Covers for sunglasses; Covers for smartphones; Covers for tablet computers; Electronic book reader covers; Covers for MP3 players; Covers for music storage devices; Covers for digital media players; Covers for personal digital assistants; Covers for data storage devices, namely, external hard disk drives, external solid-state drives, flash memory devices, optical storage devices; Hands-free holders for cell phones; Protective films adapted for computer screens; Stands adapted for mobile phones; Stands adapted for tablet computers; Cell phone straps; Mobile phone straps; Battery adapters for tablet computers, mobile phones and laptop computers; Battery chargers for tablet computers, mobile phones and laptop computers; Plug adaptors; Electric phone plugs; Electronic locks, namely digital locks, electromagnetic locks, biometric locks, radio-frequency controlled locks; Converters for electric plugs; Electric converters; Electrical converters; Ear plugs for divers; Luggage scales; Electric cables for charging tablet computers, mobile phones and laptop computers; Electronic cables; USB cables; Earphones; headphones; Electronic navigational and positioning apparatus and instruments, namely, wireless tracking devices for locating and tracking luggage and bags featuring short range wireless communications technology, GPS transmitters and receivers and LED position sensors; Global Positioning System [GPS] apparatus, namely, GPS transmitters, receivers and satellites; Computer application software for locating and monitoring travel bags and luggage; Computer software for application and database integration
(2) Luggage; Suitcases; Bags, namely, travel bags, casual bags, airline travel bags, all-purpose athletic bags, waist packs, amenity bags sold empty, toilet bags sold empty, bags made of leather, bags of imitation leather, beach bags, shoe bags, jewelry bags, canvas travel bags; All-purpose carrying bags; Carry-on bags; traveling bags; Backpacks; Travel cases; Wallets; Luggage tags; Luggage straps; Luggage covers; Suitcase handles; Umbrellas; Credit card cases [fitted holders]
09 - Scientific and electric apparatus and instruments
18 - Leather and imitations of leather
Goods & Services
Bags adapted for laptops; laptop carrying cases; computer carrying cases; sleeves for laptops; cell phone cases; cases for mobile phones; cases for electronic diaries; camera cases; cases for photographic apparatus; notebook computer carrying cases; carrying cases for contact lenses; cases for eyeglasses and sunglasses; battery cases; mobile phone covers; covers for smartphones; covers for tablet computers; electronic book reader covers; protective covers specially adapted for MP3 players; protective covers for digital media players; covers for personal digital assistants; covers for data storage devices, namely, protective covers for laptop computers; protective covers for portable media players; hands-free holders for cell phones, namely, head-clip cell phone holders; protective films adapted for computer screens; stands adapted for mobile phones; stands adapted for tablet computers; cell phone straps; mobile phone straps; battery power adapters; battery chargers; plug adaptors; electric phone plugs; electronic locks; electric combination locks of metal; electric combination locks not of metal; electric metal locks; converters for electric plugs; electric converters; electrical converters; ear plugs for divers; scales; electric charging cables; electronic cables; USB cables; earphones; headphones; electronic navigational and positioning apparatus and instruments; global positioning system [GPS] apparatus Luggage; suitcases; all-purpose carrying bags; carry-on bags; traveling bags; backpacks; travel cases; wallets; luggage tags; luggage straps; fitted protective luggage covers; suitcase handles; umbrellas
A luggage article, such as luggage case, with zipper pull-tabs laterally engaged along inner sides and separably secured by a magnetic force, without interlocking with each other, to allow enhanced manipulation of the zipper pull-tabs, zipper sliders and optionally improved operation of the lock mechanism.
An adjustable securing arrangement for securing an object within a luggage article is provided. The securing arrangement may include opposing front and rear panels, a turnbuckle, and at least one flexible strap extending from one of the front and rear panels and at least partially through the turnbuckle to then be releasably secured to the one of the front and rear panels. Each strap may include a first portion arranged to extend around at least one side of the object, and a second portion arranged to extend over a top side of the object. The turnbuckle may redirect each strap such that the first portion extends at an angle (α) to the second portion. The first and second portions may be adjusted simultaneously relative to the turnbuckle by a user pulling a distal end of each strap to secure or release the object between the front and rear panels.
A laminate (110) of polypropylene films (100), a luggage shell (120) constructed of the laminate (110), a method (200) of making the laminate (110), and a method (280) of making the luggage shell (120) are provided. The films (100) include a core (102) and at least one outer layer (104). The laminate (110) includes a plurality of films (100). The laminate (110) may be formed by laminating a plurality of films 100 under predetermined pressure, temperature, and time conditions. The shell (120) may be formed by deep drawing a sheet of laminate (110) while applying heat and tension to the laminate (110).
B32B 5/22 - Layered products characterised by the non-homogeneity or physical structure of a layer characterised by the presence of two or more layers which comprise fibres, filaments, granules, or powder, or are foamed or specifically porous
B32B 5/24 - Layered products characterised by the non-homogeneity or physical structure of a layer characterised by the presence of two or more layers which comprise fibres, filaments, granules, or powder, or are foamed or specifically porous one layer being a fibrous or filamentary layer
B32B 5/26 - Layered products characterised by the non-homogeneity or physical structure of a layer characterised by the presence of two or more layers which comprise fibres, filaments, granules, or powder, or are foamed or specifically porous one layer being a fibrous or filamentary layer another layer also being fibrous or filamentary
B32B 27/08 - Layered products essentially comprising synthetic resin as the main or only constituent of a layer next to another layer of a specific substance of synthetic resin of a different kind
B32B 27/12 - Layered products essentially comprising synthetic resin next to a fibrous or filamentary layer
B29C 51/14 - Shaping by thermoforming, e.g. shaping sheets in matched moulds or by deep-drawingApparatus therefor using multilayered preforms or sheets
