Patent ID: 9580125
Date: 2017-02-28
CPC Classifications: A45C,B62J,B62K,E05F,E05Y

Claim:
1. A luggage case, comprising: a body of the luggage case; a lid of the luggage case; at least one hinge by which the lid is movable relative to the body; a damping element provided in an area of the hinge, wherein the damping element comes to rest on a component part of the hinge moving with the lid during closing of the lid in order to damp a closing motion of the lid; wherein the hinge is a bow hinge that carries out a swiveling motion during closing of the lid, the bow hinge having a first end connected to the lid at a location away from an edge of the lid that is adjacent to an edge of the body when the lid is in a closed position, a second end pivotally connected to the body, and a bow shape configured such that when opened the lid swivels about the second end and the edge of the lid is displaced laterally relative to the body edge at a hinge side of the luggage case; and wherein the component part moving with the lid comes into contact with the damping element at a closed angle from 5° to 45°.