A45C 2005/037
With a hard shell, i.e. rigid shell as volume creating element
Official title: {with a hard shell, i.e. rigid shell as volume creating element}
A45C2005/037 (With a hard shell, i.e. rigid shell as volume creating element) appears on 194 US grants and 324 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in A45C- Granted patents
- 194
- Published applications
- 324
- Assignees
- 139
- Inventors
- 410
- Latest grant
- 6 Oct 2026
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| 2026 | 13 | 21 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
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- Container assemblies and methods for forming the same27 Aug 2026US 2026/0248254 A1Casetagram Limited
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By later US patents
- Insulated carriers for bulk beverage containers having spigots, spouts or the like137US 8,430,284 B2Stable Brands LLC · 2013
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- Differential pressure formed luggage with molded integrated frame68US 5,755,311 ASamsonite Corporation · 1998
- Luggage with shells having varied depths61US 9,060,577 B2Samsonite IP Holdings S. a r.l. · 2015
- Stackable suitcase, arrangement comprising two suitcases stacked one above the other and method for stacking two suitcases59US 10,750,833 B2Plaston AG · 2020