Global Patent Index - EP 0941677 A1

EP 0941677 A1 19990915 - Wheeled suitcase or traveling bag with a built-in handle and variable transport setting

Title (en)

Wheeled suitcase or traveling bag with a built-in handle and variable transport setting

Title (de)

Rollkoffer oder Rollreisetasche mit integriertem Handgriff und variabler Transporteinstellung

Title (fr)

Valise ou sac de voyage à roulettes avec poignée incorporée et à mode de transport variable

Publication

EP 0941677 A1 19990915 (EN)

Application

EP 98203753 A 19981107

Priority

IT MI980155 U 19980311

Abstract (en)

A wheeled suitcase or traveling bag with a built-in handle and variable transport setting, in which a portion of its frame holds a supporting element (17) bearing an internally fastened restraining and guiding element (18) suitable for receiving a handling element (13) extractable from an opening (23) provided in the suitcase or traveling bag, where the element (18) comprises a lower part (19) and an upper part (20) connectable to each other, the lower part (19) being permanently attachable (in 22) to the supporting element (17), and where a tubular section (24) can be inserted in the opening (23) so as to be lined up with the element (18) and locked in place from the inside with one extremity turned toward the inside of the handling element (13), fitted with an engaging mechanism capable of assuming upon compression two positions with respect to a bottom of the element (18), so that one extremity of the handle (33) is set opposite the opening (23) or slightly protruding toward the outside. <IMAGE>

IPC 1-7

A45C 13/26

IPC 8 full level

A45C 5/14 (2006.01); A45C 13/26 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP)

A45C 13/262 (2013.01)

Citation (applicant)

Citation (search report)

Designated contracting state (EPC)

AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LI LU MC NL PT SE

DOCDB simple family (publication)

EP 0941677 A1 19990915; CN 1228282 A 19990915; IT 243840 Y1 20020306; IT MI980155 U1 19990911; JP H11276226 A 19991012

DOCDB simple family (application)

EP 98203753 A 19981107; CN 98122692 A 19981125; IT MI980155 U 19980311; JP 33326698 A 19981124