Patent ID: 6098768
Filing Date: 2000-08-08
Classification: A45C,Y10T

Abstract:
A wheeled luggage comprising:a parallelpiped main body enclosing a first storage space including an inner frame, an outer frame, and a main frame sandwiched between the inner frame and the outer frame;two wheel assemblies each having a wheel mount and a wheel mounted to the wheel mount; anda rear panel in covering relationship to the rear of the main body to form a second storage space having the bottom sewed to the main body and other sides thereof releasably secured to the main body by a zipper;an L-shaped support plate provided in the bottom of the main frame having two openings spaced apart, each of the openings penetrates through the vertical and the horizontal portions of the support plate for receiving the wheel assembly;two U-shaped enhanced members each tightly sandwiched between the vertical portion of the wheel mount and the vertical portion of the support plate, the vertical sides of the U-shaped enhanced member abut the outer surface of the wheel assembly to form a first and a second protection edges;a retractable handle having a handle grip, a support at the bottom affixed to the support plate, and a bezel affixed to a top plate attached to the top of the main frame for receiving the handle grip when the handle is fully retracted,wherein the distance between the bezel and the support of the handle is less than the vertical length of the rear panel.