EP2384130A4 - Apparatus and method for self-stabilized rollable luggage assembly - Google Patents

Apparatus and method for self-stabilized rollable luggage assembly

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Publication number
EP2384130A4
EP2384130A4 EP09836616A EP09836616A EP2384130A4 EP 2384130 A4 EP2384130 A4 EP 2384130A4 EP 09836616 A EP09836616 A EP 09836616A EP 09836616 A EP09836616 A EP 09836616A EP 2384130 A4 EP2384130 A4 EP 2384130A4
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Prior art keywords
stabilized
self
luggage assembly
rollable luggage
rollable
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EP09836616A
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German (de)
French (fr)
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EP2384130B1 (en
EP2384130A2 (en
Inventor
Jeffrey Herold
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WEST COAST TREND Inc
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WEST COAST TREND Inc
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Priority claimed from US12/348,857 external-priority patent/US8936140B2/en
Priority claimed from US12/408,649 external-priority patent/US9033125B2/en
Application filed by WEST COAST TREND Inc filed Critical WEST COAST TREND Inc
Publication of EP2384130A2 publication Critical patent/EP2384130A2/en
Publication of EP2384130A4 publication Critical patent/EP2384130A4/en
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Classifications

    • 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
    • A45C7/00—Collapsible or extensible purses, luggage, bags or the like
    • A45C7/0018—Rigid or semi-rigid luggage
    • A45C7/0045—Rigid or semi-rigid luggage comprising a plurality of separable elements which can be used independently of one another
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A45—HAND OR TRAVELLING ARTICLES
    • A45C—PURSES; LUGGAGE; HAND CARRIED BAGS
    • A45C13/00—Details; Accessories
    • A45C13/18—Devices to prevent theft or loss of purses, luggage or hand carried bags
    • A45C13/20—Chains or bands
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A45—HAND OR TRAVELLING ARTICLES
    • A45C—PURSES; LUGGAGE; HAND CARRIED BAGS
    • A45C13/00—Details; Accessories
    • A45C13/26—Special adaptations of handles
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A45—HAND OR TRAVELLING ARTICLES
    • A45C—PURSES; LUGGAGE; HAND CARRIED BAGS
    • A45C5/00—Rigid or semi-rigid luggage
    • A45C5/04—Trunks; Travelling baskets
    • 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
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A45—HAND OR TRAVELLING ARTICLES
    • A45C—PURSES; LUGGAGE; HAND CARRIED BAGS
    • A45C13/00—Details; Accessories
    • A45C13/30—Straps; Bands
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A45—HAND OR TRAVELLING ARTICLES
    • A45C—PURSES; LUGGAGE; HAND CARRIED BAGS
    • A45C13/00—Details; Accessories
    • A45C13/30—Straps; Bands
    • A45C2013/306—Straps; Bands for attaching auxiliary articles to luggage, e.g. piggyback
EP09836616.4A 2009-01-05 2009-11-20 Apparatus and method for self-stabilized rollable luggage assembly Active EP2384130B1 (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (3)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
US12/348,857 US8936140B2 (en) 2009-01-05 2009-01-05 Self-stabilized rollable luggage assembly and corresponding assembly method
US12/408,649 US9033125B2 (en) 2009-03-20 2009-03-20 Apparatus and method for self-stabilizing rollable luggage assembly
PCT/US2009/065414 WO2010077481A2 (en) 2009-01-05 2009-11-20 Apparatus and method for self-stabilized rollable luggage assembly

Publications (3)

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EP2384130A2 EP2384130A2 (en) 2011-11-09
EP2384130A4 true EP2384130A4 (en) 2012-06-06
EP2384130B1 EP2384130B1 (en) 2016-08-10

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EP (1) EP2384130B1 (en)
JP (1) JP5769087B2 (en)
KR (1) KR101640623B1 (en)
CN (1) CN102281790B (en)
AU (1) AU2009333689B2 (en)
CA (1) CA2747882C (en)
DK (1) DK2384130T3 (en)
ES (1) ES2590004T3 (en)
HK (1) HK1164656A1 (en)
PL (1) PL2384130T3 (en)
WO (1) WO2010077481A2 (en)

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KR101640623B1 (en) 2016-07-18
HK1164656A1 (en) 2012-09-28
WO2010077481A3 (en) 2010-10-14
EP2384130B1 (en) 2016-08-10
DK2384130T3 (en) 2016-09-05
JP2012514491A (en) 2012-06-28
KR20110107354A (en) 2011-09-30
ES2590004T3 (en) 2016-11-17
PL2384130T3 (en) 2016-12-30
AU2009333689A1 (en) 2011-07-07
CA2747882A1 (en) 2010-07-08
CN102281790B (en) 2016-08-17
AU2009333689B2 (en) 2015-05-14
JP5769087B2 (en) 2015-08-26
CA2747882C (en) 2017-08-22
EP2384130A2 (en) 2011-11-09
CN102281790A (en) 2011-12-14

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