Carrying case for use with a bicycle
US5497919A · kind A · utility
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9Claims
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Key dates
| Filing date | Sep 13, 1994 |
| Grant date | Mar 12, 1996 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Sep 13, 2014 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
- CPC primaryB62J9/23
- WIPO fieldTransport
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
A carrying case for use with a bicycle comprises a receptacle defined by a pair of side walls, a pair of end walls and a bottom wall. A lid is hingedly connected to the receptacle. At least one pouch is secured to a side wall of the receptacle, the pouch being defined by a cover which is hingedly secured to the receptacle along a bottom edge is proximity to the bottom wall of the receptacle. An expandable container is foldable within the pouch and opens to a fully expanded condition when the cover is hinged open through 180 degrees. The volume of the carrying case is greatly increased when the pouch and container are fully opened.
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