Patent ID: 8720655
Filing Date: 2014-05-13
Classification: A45C,B62B,B62K

Abstract:
1. A piece of luggage, comprising a luggage case including a main body; at least one wheel rotatively joined to at least one major surface of the luggage case and having an axis of rotation; the at least one wheel includes at least one arc segment that folds relative to a circumference of the wheel along a line perpendicular to the axis of rotation of the wheel, thereby allowing a user to selectively fold the at least one arc segment into a storage position along a side of the main body; wherein when each of the at least one arc segment is positioned into its respective storage position, a bottom surface of the luggage case rests on a support surface and the at one wheel has a non-circular shape; and when each of the at least one arc segment is deployed from its respective storage position, the at least one arc segment forms a circular tire surface for the at least one wheel.