Luggage Assembly

Abstract

A luggage stand assembly is provided wherein a mounting plate is constructed for attachment to luggage, two pair of extendable and retractable legs are associated with the plate, and said luggage stand assembly constructed and arranged in a first extended configuration as a luggage stand and a second retracted configuration whereby each pair of legs are essentially coplanar and adjacent to said mounting plate.

I claim: 
     
         1 . A luggage stand assembly comprising:
 a mounting plate constructed for attachment to luggage;   two pair of extendable and retractable legs associated with said plate;   said luggage stand assembly constructed and arranged in a first extended configuration as a luggage stand and a second retracted configuration whereby each pair of legs are essentially coplanar and adjacent to said mounting plate.   
     
     
         2 . The assembly of  claim 1  wherein said legs are constructed and arranged to selectively lock into either an extended position or retracted position by virtue of a locking mechanism incorporated on said system. 
     
     
         3 . The assembly of  claim 1  wherein said legs further incorporate slidable leg extensions on each terminal end. 
     
     
         4 . The assembly of  claim 1  further comprising at least one pair of wheels on a terminal end of one leg pair. 
     
     
         5 . The assembly of  claim 1  wherein said mounting plate is constructed and arranged as permanently attached to an article of luggage. 
     
     
         6 . The assembly of  claim 1  wherein said mounting plate is constructed and arranged as removably attached to an article of luggage.