Decorative element and use thereof

Abstract

A decorative element for a piece of luggage including a plate, which has a visible side and a rear side and has fasteners, and at least one base layer and one covering layer that covers the at least one base layer are applied to the visible side, which layers are non-transparent, and at least the covering layer is of a non-abrasion-proof material and can be abraded by mechanical processing.

1 . A decorative element ( 2 ) for a piece of luggage ( 1 ) comprising a plate having a visible side ( 20 ) and a rear side ( 25 ) and embodied with fasteners, the decorative element comprising at least one base layer ( 21 ) and one covering layer ( 22 ) covering the at least one base layer ( 21 ) being applied to the visible side ( 20 ), which layers are non-transparent, and at least the covering layer ( 22 ) has a non-abrasion-proof material and can be abraded by a mechanical processing. 
     
     
         2 . The decorative element ( 2 ) according to  claim 1 , wherein the at least one base layer ( 21 ) and/or the covering layer ( 22 ) are of a paint layer. 
     
     
         3 . The decorative element ( 2 ) according to  claim 2 , wherein a graphic element ( 24 ) is positioned beneath a base layer ( 21 ) and/or beneath the covering layer ( 22 ). 
     
     
         4 . The decorative element ( 2 ) according to  claim 3 , wherein the fasteners include a pin ( 26 ) that protrudes from a rear side ( 25 ), with a clamping piece ( 27 ) that can be affixed to the pin ( 26 ). 
     
     
         5 . The decorative element according to  claim 4 , wherein the decorative element is used on a piece of luggage ( 1 ) with textile strips ( 10 ) mounted to a surface of the piece of luggage ( 1 ) that has stitched-down loops ( 11 ) or strips delimited by regularly arranged slots to form a carrying system, with at least one decorative element ( 2 ) being fastened to the loops ( 11 ) or strips of the carrying system. 
     
     
         6 . The decorative element according to  claim 5 , wherein the loops ( 11 ) are embodied with an eyelet ( 12 ) for insertion of a fastener of the decorative element ( 2 ). 
     
     
         7 . The decorative element according to  claim 6 , wherein the eyelet ( 12 ) is cross-shaped or slot-shaped. 
     
     
         8 . The decorative element ( 2 ) according to  claim 1 , wherein a graphic element ( 24 ) is positioned beneath a base layer ( 21 ) and/or beneath the covering layer ( 22 ). 
     
     
         9 . The decorative element ( 2 ) according to  claim 1 , wherein the fasteners include a pin ( 26 ) that protrudes from a rear side ( 25 ), with a clamping piece ( 27 ) that can be affixed to the pin ( 26 ). 
     
     
         10 . The decorative element according to  claim 1 , wherein the decorative element is used on a piece of luggage ( 1 ) with textile strips ( 10 ) mounted to a surface of the piece of luggage ( 1 ) that has stitched-down loops ( 11 ) or strips delimited by regularly arranged slots to form a carrying system, with at least one decorative element ( 2 ) being fastened to the loops ( 11 ) or strips of the carrying system. 
     
     
         11 . The decorative element according to  claim 1 , wherein the loops ( 11 ) are embodied with an eyelet ( 12 ) for insertion of a fastener of the decorative element ( 2 ). 
     
     
         12 . The decorative element according to  claim 1 , wherein the eyelet ( 12 ) is cross-shaped or slot-shaped.