Article of luggage with integrated duct system

Abstract

This invention provides an article of luggage comprising a system of one or more ducts for e.g. running a wire or cable connector to equipment in the luggage so as to eliminate or reduce the presence of a loose and exposed wire or cable connector.

1 . An article of luggage comprising a carrying enclosure and a duct integrated into the article of luggage positioned to accept a vessel of transport from the carrying enclosure. 
   
   
       2 . The article of luggage of  claim 2 , wherein the vessel of transport is a cable, wire, connector or tube. 
   
   
       3 . The article of luggage of  claim 1 , wherein the duct is part of a system of ducts throughout the article of luggage. 
   
   
       4 . The article of luggage of  claim 1 , wherein the ducts are padded or insulated. 
   
   
       5 . The article of luggage of  claim 1 , wherein the ducts are isolated until connected via an aperture. 
   
   
       6 . The article of luggage of  claim 1 , wherein the ducts can be temporarily exposed 
   
   
       7 . The article of luggage of  claim 1 , wherein the duct is connected to the carrying enclosure. 
   
   
       8 . The article of luggage of  claim 10 , the carrying enclosure is a pouch or pocket located on the article of luggage. 
   
   
       9 . The article of luggage of  claim 10 , wherein the carrying enclosure is sealable. 
   
   
       10 . The article of luggage of  claim 10 , wherein the carrying enclosure comprises a transparent window. 
   
   
       11 . The article of luggage of  claim 10 , wherein the carrying enclosure is detachable. 
   
   
       12 . The article of luggage of  claim 10 , wherein the carrying enclosure is insulated or padded. 
   
   
       13 . The article of luggage of  claim 1 , wherein the duct connects two carrying enclosures. 
   
   
       14 . The article of luggage of  claim 1 , wherein the duct is positioned to carry a wire from an electronic device at one location on the article of luggage to a speaker at another location on the article of luggage. 
   
   
       15 . The article of luggage of  claim 1 , wherein the duct is positioned to carry a wire from an electronic device at one location on the article of luggage to a display at another location on the article of luggage. 
   
   
       16 . The article of luggage of  claim 1 , wherein the duct is positioned to carry a wire from an electronic device in a carrying enclosure to a location on the article of luggage which is in close proximity to the ear of the subject carrying the article of luggage.