Piece of luggage, more especially a suitcase or document case
US4456105A · kind A · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Dec 17, 1981 |
| Grant date | Jun 26, 1984 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Dec 17, 2001 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA45C3/02
- WIPO fieldOther consumer goods
- WIPO sectorOther fields
Abstract
The piece of luggage provided by the invention comprises a bottom (1) to which is hinged a lid (2), a handle (3) provided with means for mounting same on the external face of the front wall of the bottom, and two closure devices (26) each adapted to cooperate with a keeper (4) for locking the lid to the bottom. It is characterized in that the keepers (4) are formed in a separate unit which is fixed against the internal face of the front wall of the bottom by the handle-mounting means; and in that the closure devices (26) are mounted on the front wall of the lid (2) and each comprise a hook (27) adapted to engage with the corresponding keeper when the lid is closed.
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