Global Patent Index - EP 1045654 A4

EP 1045654 A4 20020424 - LOWER PROFILE TOWABLE LUGGAGE

Title (en)

LOWER PROFILE TOWABLE LUGGAGE

Title (de)

ZIEHBARES GEPÄCK MIT NIEDRIGEM PROFIL

Title (fr)

BAGAGE TRACTABLE EXTRA-PLAT

Publication

EP 1045654 A4 20020424 (EN)

Application

EP 99902155 A 19990108

Priority

  • US 9900557 W 19990108
  • US 531398 A 19980109
  • US 1557198 A 19980130
  • US 5610498 A 19980406
  • US 9812162 W 19980608

Abstract (en)

[origin: WO9934703A1] An article of towable luggage has ground engagable wheels (24) 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 (42), the article of towable luggage being towable by a towing strap (44) attached to said article of towable luggage, or by a handle (18) having telescopic legs (20) pivotally attached to the article of luggage, the telescopic legs of the handle in the alternative being telescopically received within the body of the article of luggage, the respective legs including hinges permitting the handle to be raised and lowered relative to the article of luggage.

IPC 1-7

A45C 5/00; A45C 13/26; A45C 13/00; B62B 1/00; A45C 5/14

IPC 8 full level

A45C 5/14 (2006.01); A45C 13/00 (2006.01); A45C 13/26 (2006.01); B62B 1/00 (2006.01); B62B 1/12 (2006.01); B62B 5/02 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP)

A45C 5/146 (2013.01); A45C 13/262 (2013.01); B62B 1/125 (2013.01); A45C 2005/147 (2013.01); A45C 2013/265 (2013.01); B62B 5/025 (2013.01); B62B 2205/14 (2013.01)

Citation (search report)

Designated contracting state (EPC)

DE FR GB IT

DOCDB simple family (publication)

WO 9934703 A1 19990715; CN 1292657 A 20010425; EP 1045654 A1 20001025; EP 1045654 A4 20020424; JP 2003521262 A 20030715

DOCDB simple family (application)

US 9900557 W 19990108; CN 99803852 A 19990108; EP 99902155 A 19990108; JP 2000527169 A 19990108