Patent ID: 7441784
Filing Date: 2008-10-28
Classification: A45C,B62B

Abstract:
1. Luggage with removable large wheels comprising: a luggage case having a bottom and sides; a pair of mounting blocks at the bottom of said luggage case; each of said mounting blocks containing a horizontal sleeve; each of said sleeves having a movable axle therein; each of said axles having a retracted position and an extended position in said sleeve; a pair of wheels each having a tubular extension at the hub to prevent the wheels from contacting the sides of the luggage case when installed, and a spring loaded button at the outer end of each axle to maintain the wheel on the axle when installed; said spring loaded button being biased to protrude from said axle, said spring loaded button being depressible to allow said wheel to slide over said spring loaded button onto said axle and when released to again protrude from said axle to retain said wheel on said axle; wherein said spring loaded button is depressible to allow said axle to slide into said sleeve when said wheel is removed, said spring loaded button being biased to protrude from said axle and press against the inner wall of said sleeve maintaining said axle in the retracted position within said sleeve.