Patent ID: 7322452
Filing Date: 2008-01-29
Classification: A45C,A45F,Y10T

Abstract:
1. A piece of baggage designed to be pulled behind a person comprising: a body defining at least one accessible storage compartment; a towing base coupled to the body; at least one wheel connected to the towing base; a telescoping towing member having a first and a second end and a length therebetween, said towing member selectively postionable in a retracted position and an extended position relative to said towing base; and wherein said towing member is arched along the length thereof and has a non-circular cross section; and wherein said towing member extends along a curved path upwardly and laterally away from said body when said towing member is in said extended position, such that the first end of said towing member is vertically and horizontally displaced from said base when said towing member is in said extended position.