Patent ID: 7175010

Claim:
A collapsible luggage, comprising: (a) a planar bottom formed of a substantially rigid material; (b) four upright sides that are each hingedly attached at one end thereof to the planar bottom, and wherein each of the upright sides is adapted to pivot from a first upright position adapted for the transport of cargo in said collapsible luggage in which each of said upright sides is substantially perpendicular with respect to a plane of said planar bottom into a second collapsed position in which each of said upright sides is adjacent to and substantially parallel with respect to said plane of said planar bottom; and (c) a planar top that is adapted to cover an opening on top of said collapsible luggage when said collapsible luggage is in said first position and in said second position, and including a first half of a perimeter zipper that is attached to at least a portion of said top and including a first corresponding second zipper half that is adapted to mate with said first half of a perimeter zipper and wherein said first corresponding second zipper half is attached proximate a bottom edge of at least a portion of any of said four upright sides sufficient to secure said top to at least one of said bottom edge when said collapsible luggage is in said second collapsed position.