Patent ID: 9357821
Filing Date: 2016-06-07
CPC Classification: A45C

Claim Text:
1. A suitcase convertible to a dual compartment wagon comprising: a suitcase body having a top side, a bottom side, a front side, a rear side, a left side, and a right side identical to the left side; a U-shaped handle pivotably disposed on the top side proximal the front side; a first zipper continuously disposed along the left side, the top side, and the right side; a hinge continuously disposed on the bottom side between the right side and the left side, the hinge terminating at the first zipper on each of the right and left sides, wherein the first zipper and the hinge together define a forward portion and a rearward portion of the suitcase body, wherein the suitcase body has a closed condition and an alternate open condition, wherein both the first zipper and the hinge conjoin the forward and rearward portions in the closed condition, wherein only the hinge conjoins the forward and rearward portions of the suitcase body and the forward and rearward portions define dual longitudinally aligned compartments in the open condition with the front and rear sides being parallel to and adjacent to a transport surface; and an omnidirectional caster wheel disposed on each of the bottom side proximal the front side in a position proximal each of the left side and the right side and the rear side proximal each of the top side and the bottom side in a position proximal each of the left side and the right side, wherein the caster wheels disposed on the rear side proximal the top side are disposed more proximal the respective left and right sides than the caster wheels disposed on the rear side proximal the bottom side in an off-set arrangement; wherein the suitcase in the closed condition is transformable into a wheeled wagon having dual longitudinally aligned compartments in the open condition.