EP0914784A3 - Container in particular luggage case and manufactering process - Google Patents

Container in particular luggage case and manufactering process Download PDF

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EP0914784A3
EP0914784A3 EP98811087A EP98811087A EP0914784A3 EP 0914784 A3 EP0914784 A3 EP 0914784A3 EP 98811087 A EP98811087 A EP 98811087A EP 98811087 A EP98811087 A EP 98811087A EP 0914784 A3 EP0914784 A3 EP 0914784A3
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container
manufactering
luggage case
particular luggage
hinge
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French (fr)
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EP0914784A2 (en
EP0914784B1 (en
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Ruedi Gygax
Martin Radtke
Karl-Heinz Waitz
Michael Bigler
Urs Gisiger
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SWISS LUGGAGE SL AG
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Ruedi Gygax
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Priority to PCT/CH1998/000552 priority Critical patent/WO2000021401A1/en
Priority to AU15533/99A priority patent/AU1553399A/en
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Publication of EP0914784A3 publication Critical patent/EP0914784A3/en
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    • E—FIXED CONSTRUCTIONS
    • E05—LOCKS; KEYS; WINDOW OR DOOR FITTINGS; SAFES
    • E05B—LOCKS; ACCESSORIES THEREFOR; HANDCUFFS
    • E05B65/00—Locks or fastenings for special use
    • E05B65/52—Other locks for chests, boxes, trunks, baskets, travelling bags, or the like
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A45—HAND OR TRAVELLING ARTICLES
    • A45C—PURSES; LUGGAGE; HAND CARRIED BAGS
    • A45C13/00—Details; Accessories
    • A45C13/005—Hinges
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A45—HAND OR TRAVELLING ARTICLES
    • A45C—PURSES; LUGGAGE; HAND CARRIED BAGS
    • A45C5/00—Rigid or semi-rigid luggage
    • A45C5/02—Materials therefor
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A45—HAND OR TRAVELLING ARTICLES
    • A45C—PURSES; LUGGAGE; HAND CARRIED BAGS
    • A45C5/00—Rigid or semi-rigid luggage
    • A45C5/03—Suitcases
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A45—HAND OR TRAVELLING ARTICLES
    • A45C—PURSES; LUGGAGE; HAND CARRIED BAGS
    • A45C5/00—Rigid or semi-rigid luggage
    • A45C5/14—Rigid or semi-rigid luggage with built-in rolling means
    • E—FIXED CONSTRUCTIONS
    • E05—LOCKS; KEYS; WINDOW OR DOOR FITTINGS; SAFES
    • E05B—LOCKS; ACCESSORIES THEREFOR; HANDCUFFS
    • E05B37/00—Permutation or combination locks; Puzzle locks
    • E05B37/02—Permutation or combination locks; Puzzle locks with tumbler discs or rings arranged on a single axis, each disc being adjustable independently of the others

Abstract

A container, esp a suitcase, comprises a hinge (1a-c) which allows the base and lid (3,5) to open. Closure units (6a,6b,101) are located at the outer edges (7a,7b) on the narrow side (9) opposite the hinge.
EP98811087A 1997-10-30 1998-10-30 Container in particular luggage case and manufactering process Expired - Lifetime EP0914784B1 (en)

Priority Applications (2)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
PCT/CH1998/000552 WO2000021401A1 (en) 1998-10-09 1998-12-23 Container, especially luggage container and method for producing the same
AU15533/99A AU1553399A (en) 1998-10-09 1998-12-23 Container, especially luggage container and method for producing the same

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Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
CH2522/97 1997-10-30
CH252297 1997-10-30
CH252297 1997-10-30
CH204398 1998-10-09
CH204398 1998-10-09
CH2043/98 1998-10-09

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EP0914784A2 EP0914784A2 (en) 1999-05-12
EP0914784A3 true EP0914784A3 (en) 1999-07-21
EP0914784B1 EP0914784B1 (en) 2003-10-08

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AT (1) ATE251400T1 (en)
DE (1) DE59809855D1 (en)

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EP1750536A1 (en) * 2004-06-01 2007-02-14 Louis Vuitton Malletier A case and a method of manufacturing such a case
CN113738192A (en) * 2021-09-29 2021-12-03 温州万达锁业有限公司 Buckle lock

Citations (7)

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Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
GB2094878A (en) * 1981-03-13 1982-09-22 Kidde Inc Luggage case lock
EP0458394A1 (en) * 1990-05-22 1991-11-27 Pelikan GmbH Box, in particular paintbox
DE4118038A1 (en) * 1990-06-11 1991-12-12 Sudhaus Schloss Beschlagtech Tension fastening for cases - consists of top and bottom part with tension lever and locking claw
US5111918A (en) * 1990-05-25 1992-05-12 S. Franzen Sohne (Gmbh & Co.) Rollable suitcase
EP0513853A2 (en) * 1985-10-31 1992-11-19 SAMSONITE CORPORATION (a Delaware corporation) Luggage case
US5249653A (en) * 1992-03-19 1993-10-05 Samsonite Corporation Hand luggage with intelligent opening feature
JPH0838232A (en) * 1994-08-01 1996-02-13 Airisu Ooyama Kk Suitcase made of synthetic resin

Patent Citations (7)

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Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
GB2094878A (en) * 1981-03-13 1982-09-22 Kidde Inc Luggage case lock
EP0513853A2 (en) * 1985-10-31 1992-11-19 SAMSONITE CORPORATION (a Delaware corporation) Luggage case
EP0458394A1 (en) * 1990-05-22 1991-11-27 Pelikan GmbH Box, in particular paintbox
US5111918A (en) * 1990-05-25 1992-05-12 S. Franzen Sohne (Gmbh & Co.) Rollable suitcase
DE4118038A1 (en) * 1990-06-11 1991-12-12 Sudhaus Schloss Beschlagtech Tension fastening for cases - consists of top and bottom part with tension lever and locking claw
US5249653A (en) * 1992-03-19 1993-10-05 Samsonite Corporation Hand luggage with intelligent opening feature
JPH0838232A (en) * 1994-08-01 1996-02-13 Airisu Ooyama Kk Suitcase made of synthetic resin

Non-Patent Citations (1)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Title
PATENT ABSTRACTS OF JAPAN vol. 096, no. 006 28 June 1996 (1996-06-28) *

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