US2014041978A1PendingUtilityA1

Combination Luggage that is Assembled by User

Assignee: CHANG TSUNG-YUANPriority: Aug 7, 2012Filed: Feb 19, 2013Published: Feb 13, 2014
Est. expiryAug 7, 2032(~6 yrs left)· nominal 20-yr term from priority
A45C 7/0018A45C 5/02A45C 5/14
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Abstract

A luggage includes two foldable shells each made of a sheet plate, and a connecting member mounted between the foldable shells. Each of the foldable shells includes a main wall and four folding walls each connected with the main wall by a folding line. Each of the foldable shells has four corners connected with four fixing members respectively. Each of the corners of each of the foldable shells is provided with a fixing slot. Each of the fixing members is locked onto the respective fixing slot of each of the foldable shells and is combined with any two of the folding walls to fix any two of the folding walls of each of the foldable shells so that the folding walls of each of the foldable shells are fixed by the fixing members.

Claims

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1 . A luggage, comprising:
 two foldable shells; and   a connecting member mounted between the foldable shells to connect the foldable shells; wherein:   each of the foldable shells is made of a sheet plate that is cut and made foldable and bendable by a knife mold;   each of the foldable shells includes a main wall and four folding walls connected with the main wall;   each of the folding walls of each of the foldable shells is connected with the main wall by a folding line;   each of the foldable shells has four corners connected with four fixing members respectively;   each of the corners of each of the foldable shells is provided with a fixing slot; and   each of the fixing members is locked onto the respective fixing slot of each of the foldable shells and is combined with any two of the folding walls to fix any two of the folding walls of each of the foldable shells so that the folding walls of each of the foldable shells are fixed by the fixing members.   
     
     
         2 . The luggage of  claim 1 , wherein:
 the fixing slot of each of the foldable shells has two opposite sides each provided with a positioning flange; and   each of the fixing members has two opposite sides each provided with a positioning groove locked onto the respective positioning flange of each of the foldable shells.   
     
     
         3 . The luggage of  claim 1 , wherein the connecting member is a zipper, a latch or a hinge. 
     
     
         4 . The luggage of  claim 1 , wherein each of the fixing members is combined with each of the foldable shells by rivets, screws, snaps or welding. 
     
     
         5 . The luggage of  claim 1 , wherein the connecting member is combined with each of the foldable shells by rivets, screws, snaps or welding. 
     
     
         6 . The luggage of  claim 1 , wherein:
 the luggage further comprises a plurality of wheel supports each connected with a respective one of the fixing members; and   the wheel supports and the fixing members are formed integrally.   
     
     
         7 . The luggage of  claim 1 , wherein the fixing members and the connecting member construct a plastic accessory of the luggage. 
     
     
         8 . The luggage of  claim 1 , wherein the connecting member extends through the folding walls of each of the foldable shells and the fixing members to connect the foldable shells together. 
     
     
         9 . The luggage of  claim 1 , wherein the fixing slot of each of the foldable shells is located at one of four corners of the main wall and is located between any two of the folding walls. 
     
     
         10 . The luggage of  claim 1 , wherein the positioning flange of each of the foldable shells is formed on each of two opposite ends of each of the folding walls. 
     
     
         11 . The luggage of  claim 1 , wherein each of the folding walls of each of the foldable shells is perpendicular to the main wall. 
     
     
         12 . The luggage of  claim 1 , wherein each of the folding walls of each of the foldable shells is bendable freely relative to the main wall. 
     
     
         13 . The luggage of  claim 1 , wherein each of the fixing members has a substantially arc-shaped profile.

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