Patent ID: 8752683

Claim:
A piece of luggage, comprising: at least one section of a stiff shell material defining a first face of the piece of luggage and having at least one corner wherein a portion of the at least one section has been removed forming at least one notch proximate the at least one corner, wherein first and second edges of the at least one section adjacent the notch are folded inward relative an inner surface of the at least one section forming first and second sides, the first and second sides defining second and third faces of the piece of luggage; and at least one rigid corner piece secured to the first and second sides proximate the at least one notch; wherein third and fourth edges of the at least one section of the stiff shell material adjacent a second notch are folded inward relative the inner surface forming third and fourth sides, the third and fourth sides defining fourth and fifth faces of the piece of luggage; and wherein the at least one section of the stiff shell material is further folded to define a sixth face of the piece of luggage.