Global Patent Index - EP 2978337 A1

EP 2978337 A1 20160203 - AN ARTICLE OF LUGGAGE AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURE THEREOF

Title (en)

AN ARTICLE OF LUGGAGE AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURE THEREOF

Title (de)

GEPÄCKARTIKEL UND VERFAHREN ZUR HERSTELLUNG

Title (fr)

BAGAGE ET PROCÉDÉ DE FABRICATION DE CELUI-CI

Publication

EP 2978337 A1 20160203 (EN)

Application

EP 14715094 A 20140328

Priority

  • GB 201305802 A 20130328
  • GB 2014050998 W 20140328

Abstract (en)

[origin: WO2014155132A1] An article of luggage is disclosed comprising a base load container section defining a primary volume having an opening in a front face for receiving a load and a second lid section for cooperation with the base load section to enclose the primary volume, the base load container section being provided at one end with a number of wheel assemblies thereby defining a wheeled end, the second lid section defining a number of secondary volumes located externally of the primary volume for receiving additional loads, the secondary volumes being located at least in part within a footprint of the wheeled end. Such a construction allows a user to have the convenience of readily accessible storage means on a front of the suitcase, while the luggage is particularly stable about its wheeled end.

IPC 8 full level

A45C 5/14 (2006.01); A45C 13/10 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP)

A45C 5/02 (2013.01); A45C 5/14 (2013.01); A45C 13/36 (2013.01); A45C 2005/032 (2013.01)

Citation (search report)

See references of WO 2014155132A1

Designated contracting state (EPC)

AL AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HR HU IE IS IT LI LT LU LV MC MK MT NL NO PL PT RO RS SE SI SK SM TR

Designated extension state (EPC)

BA ME

DOCDB simple family (publication)

WO 2014155132 A1 20141002; EP 2978337 A1 20160203; GB 201305802 D0 20130515

DOCDB simple family (application)

GB 2014050998 W 20140328; EP 14715094 A 20140328; GB 201305802 A 20130328