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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7353943 | Pool cue case systems Pool cue case systems are disclosed which include at least one re-closable enclosure which is operable to be coupled, preferably releasably coupled, to the exterior of a pool cue case or the like, and which has an integral support coupling adapted to receive support... | 04/08/2008 |
| 7327562 | Laptop computer case A laptop computer case. At least some of the illustrative embodiments are a laptop computer case comprising a housing (the housing defines a top portion, bottom portion, front, back, left side, and right side), and legs coupled to the bottom portion of the housing (... | 02/05/2008 |
| 7314126 | Collapsible storage and carrying case A collapsible bag construction includes a telescoping handle mounted on a bracket with a portion of the bracket extending along the bottom edge of the collapsible bag and cooperative with a supplement or auxiliary rigid bottom panel that may be removed to permit the... | 01/01/2008 |
| 7309051 | Height adjustable supports for table tops and like fixtures The invention provides a height adjustable support or leg assembly for a table or similar object, said assembly having two components, an L-shaped inner leg and a square outer leg constructed to create a perfect fit between them using means for adjusting the height ... | 12/18/2007 |
| 7188714 | Travel bag with integrated support A travel bag includes two major components; specifically, a bag member and a base member. These components are formed to matingly fit together and to be permanently attached to one another via rivets. The bag member incorporates additional features including a reinf... | 03/13/2007 |
| 7147089 | Wheeled computer case A case having a rectangular parallel-piped shape includes a rigid board inserted into a pocket defined in a lateral and bottom sides of the case. The board maintains the shape of the case in cooperation with wheel housings and a bracket attached to the bottom and la... | 12/12/2006 |
| 7143878 | Expandable hard suitcase having molded base and lid portions and method of making same A method of constructing a hard suitcase including forming a shaped base portion and a shaped lid portion from a plastics material of such characteristic that the portions retain their intended shape, and attaching to each of said portions the respective zipped port... | 12/05/2006 |
| 7048102 | Collapsible storage and carrying case A collapsible bag construction includes a telescoping handle mounted on a bracket with a portion of the bracket extending along the bottom edge of the collapsible bag and cooperative with a supplemental or auxiliary rigid bottom panel that may be removed to permit t... | 05/23/2006 |
| 7021436 | Adjustable foot for luggage case with wheels The invention is directed to an article of upright rolling luggage including a luggage case having a bottom wall, a top wall opposed from the bottom wall, and a rear wall extending between a rear edge of the bottom wall and a rear edge of the top wall. The invention... | 04/04/2006 |
| 7004481 | Wheeled utility bag A wheeled utility bag that includes a customizable storage area for conveniently transporting a number of items and extendable axles for increased stability. The utility bag includes a rigid base incorporating an extendable handle, a fixed handle, extendable axles s... | 02/28/2006 |
| 7004295 | Wheeled computer case A case having a rectangular parallelepiped shape includes a rigid board inserted into a pocket defined in a lateral and bottom sides of the case. The board maintains the shape of the case in cooperation with wheel housings and a bracket attached to the bottom and la... | 02/28/2006 |
| 6932202 | Multi-compartment storage device A multi-compartment storage device includes a base portion and a lid for storing various items, such as photographs, recorded media, memorabilia and the like. The storage device includes at least three storage sections for holding various items. The first storage se... | 08/23/2005 |
| 6926129 | Rolling duffel bag An article of luggage, such as a rolling duffel, includes a base, opposing ends connected to the base and opposing sides connected to the base and the opposing ends. A top including a lid is connectable to the opposing sides and the opposing ends. The sides and top ... | 08/09/2005 |
| 6905140 | Combination interactive book and lockable storage device A combination book and storage device comprising a container with at least one cover which contains locking mechanism which is simple to operate and manufacture and a book which is mounted so that when the cover of the storage device is locked the book is still acce... | 06/14/2005 |
| 6871739 | Foldable padded case for a personal computer The invention pertains to a foldable carrying ease for a notebook computer which has two states an open state wherein the notebook computer can be used on the open case and a closed state wherein the notebook computer can be transported with the computer being prote... | 03/29/2005 |
| 6811006 | Convertible briefcase/table A convertible briefcase/table for providing a user carrying a briefcase with a convenient work table where none may be readily available. The convertible briefcase/table includes a case assembly having a base member, and also having a cover member being hingedly att... | 11/02/2004 |
| 6702164 | Rucksack with integrated rolling and traction system A rucksack with supple material walls comprising a retractable handle (7) and wheels. An incurvated interior base plate (2) is provided, plate made to form one piece with the base of at least one telescopic housing (10) of the rod(s) (1) of the retractabl... | 03/09/2004 |
| 6695107 | Wheeled computer case A case having a rectangular parallel-piped shape includes a rigid board inserted into a pocket defined in a lateral and bottom sides of the case. The board maintains the shape of the case in cooperation with wheel housings and a bracket attached to the bo... | 02/24/2004 |
| 6644447 | Wheeled suitcase A suitcase (1) having an approximately cubic shape and two wheels (2) that are disposed near opposed bottom corners of the suitcase, also a handle (3) that is upwardly extendable and retractable from the suitcase (1) above the wheels (2) when the suitcase... | 11/11/2003 |
| 6612411 | Method of and device for extending and retracting the wheels of a piece of towable baggage A piece of towable baggage that comprises a pack portion, a retractable towing member, and a pair of towing wheels that move between stored and towing positions relative to the pack portion in response to movement of a towing member between retracted and ... | 09/02/2003 |
| 6460668 | Wheeled computer case A case having a rectangular parallelpiped shape includes a rigid board inserted into a pocket defined in a lateral and bottom sides of the case. The board maintains the shape of the case in cooperation with wheel housings and a bracket attached to the bot... | 10/08/2002 |
| 6408996 | Bottom plate assembly for wheeled luggage A bottom plate assembly for wheeled luggage is disclosed. The assembly comprises a support member and a foot sub-assembly both capable of being manufactured from a number of varied molds. With this, a variety of bottom plate assemblies are effected for as... | 06/25/2002 |
| 6405842 | Extendable aid standing for a luggage An extendable aid standing for a luggage comprises a main member, fixed at the bottom end of a luggage. Two rotated members, having two helical guiding slots, pivoted at the lateral ends of the main member for turning between a collapsed position and an e... | 06/18/2002 |
| 6382375 | Suitcase carrier A suitcase carrier has a positioning seat, an extension seat, a pair of extension arm plates, and two cover plates. The positioning seat has a chamber to receive the extension seat, a pair of channels, and a pair of inner threaded posts. Each extension ar... | 05/07/2002 |
| 6378673 | Removable travel case caster system A wheeled caster assembly engages a carrying case at the handle thereof, but the assembly is easily removed from the case. The caster assembly has a base on which the case rests. The base is supported by a wheeled caster at one end and a strut at the othe... | 04/30/2002 |
| 6325189 | Hybrid construction luggage case A two-wheeled luggage cases 10 formed of substantially two parts, the base shell 24 of a generally one-piece molded plastic construction, the lid shell 30 of a composite construction primarily of textile fabric panels assembled to form a covering that pro... | 12/04/2001 |
| 6302250 | Towable carrying case An article of towable luggage has ground engagable wheels mounted on the major front or rear wall, to permit towing of said article of luggage over a ground surface with the selected wall in proximity to and presented to the ground surface, the article of... | 10/16/2001 |
| 6293378 | Frame bracket for lightweight luggage A frame bracket for lightweight luggage comprises a U-shaped plastic frame, a fabric frame covered on the U-shaped plastic frame, two L-shaped lower skeletal frame members each having a vertical member provided at the front corners of the bottom to secure... | 09/25/2001 |
| 6286645 | Fastening structure of shell-protecting strip of luggage A protective strip is fastened to the outer surface of a luggage shell by one or more fastening plates which are attached to the inner surface of the luggage shell. The protective strip is provided with a plurality of retaining bodies, whereas the fasteni... | 09/11/2001 |
| 6227339 | Upright standing duffle bag A generally-rectangular duffle bag is provided which includes a front panel, a rear panel, a first side panel, a second side panel, a top panel, and a rear panel. The front panel is connected and spaced from the rear panel by the top, bottom, first side a... | 05/08/2001 |
| 6179176 | Wheelable backpack A wheelable backpack having a front portion to carry items therein, a rear portion to rest against the back of a person using the backpack in a back-carrying mode and a pair of shoulder straps to enable the person to use the backpack in the back-carrying ... | 01/30/2001 |
| 6062356 | Bag with integrated edge guard and foot A bag comprising a body enclosing a space and having top and bottom walls, left and right side walls and front and rear walls. The left and right side walls adjoin the bottom wall at respective left and right edges. A handle is mounted on the body. An edg... | 05/16/2000 |
| 6036011 | Lap top computer carrying case construction A carrying case construction 10 for transporting a lap top computer 100 and associated mouse 101 to a point of use wherein the construction 10 is convertible into an elevated work station for the computer 100 and includes a carrying case unit including a ... | 03/14/2000 |
| 5794747 | Baggage skid pad with actuatable drain A skid pad has an actuatable drain for use with baggage carrying wet gear. A mesh compartment is provided in the bottom interior of the bag. Slidingly carried in the compartment is a valve member. The mesh compartment is in fluid communication with an ope... | 08/18/1998 |
| 5685402 | Internal frame for a wheeled suitcase An internal frame for supporting a substantially rectangular wheeled suitcase comprises: (1) a base; (2) a U-shaped frame having a top panel and two side panels, the lower ends of the two side panels being vertically mounted to the left and right sides of... | 11/11/1997 |
| 5653318 | Detachable hard-shell bottom for soft-sided medical kits A hard-shell bottom for releasable attachment to a soft-sided carrying case has a lower exterior surface comprising a fluid impermeable base platform having a lower surface and substantially vertical side surfaces contiguous to the lower surface and exten... | 08/05/1997 |
| 5647096 | Retractable handle control mechanism A retractable handle control mechanism including a movable control block mounted in a longitudinal hole on the transverse handgrip of the retractable handle and moved by a control knob, two beveled edged links connected between the beveled guide blocks of... | 07/15/1997 |
| 5588569 | Carrier bag A carrier bag including a box member having a bottom plate and a plurality of side plates that extend from the outer-periphery of the bottom plate in a direction perpendicular to the plane of the bottom plate. The box member is defined with an opening whi... | 12/31/1996 |
| 5577611 | Organizer for personal effects An organiser bag (20) is supported on a ground engaging stand (10) and is provided with a hanging rail or rails.... | 11/26/1996 |
| 5568848 | Laterally movable suitcase with wheeled, pivotable leg An article of wheeled luggage having improved mobility characteristics employs a wheeled pivotable leg operatively coupled to a retractable and extendable handle. The article becomes self-supported in a forwardly-tilted configuration when the user tilts t... | 10/29/1996 |
