Hanging Luggage With Removable Inserts
OwnerKevin D. Dayinventor
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Abstract
An article of luggage is described, incorporating a folding hanger, mirror and shelf, and a number of permanent and removably attached containers inside the luggage. The article of luggage may be hung in an open configuration for use of the items stored within. It may also be folded for storage or transport, in which folded configuration the hanger, mirror and shelf are folded and stored internally in the luggage. The removably attached containers may be rearranged within the luggage to provide a custom configuration.
Claims14
An article of luggage, comprising:
- a top panel,
- a first folding panel,
- a second folding panel,
- a plurality of containers attached to the top panel, first folding panel, and second folding panel suitable for storing items,
- a plurality of removable containers releaseably attached to the top panel, the first folding panel or the second folding panel for storing items,
- at least one attachment member for releaseably attaching the removable containers to the top panel, first folding panel and second folding panel,
- and wherein the first folding panel is foldably attached to the top panel along a first edge of the top and first folding panel,
- and wherein a second edge of the first folding panel is foldably attached to a first edge of the second folding panel.
An article of luggage comprising:
- a folding hanger, a mirror, a handle, a plurality of panels, a plurality of removable containers for receiving various items, and a plurality of attachment members for receiving the removable containers;
- wherein the plurality of attachment members are attached to the plurality of panels;
- and wherein the folding hanger and the mirror are foldably attached to one of the plurality of panels;
- and wherein the handle is attached to one of the plurality of panels;
- and wherein the removable containers may be attached and detached from the plurality of attachment members at various locations on the plurality of panels as desired by a user of the luggage.
A method of utilizing a piece of luggage containing attachment members, comprising the steps of:
- attaching a plurality of releaseable containers to the attachment members when the luggage is hanging in an open configuration;
- placing items in the removable containers for storage during transportation;
- folding the panels of the luggage into a folded configuration;
- transporting the luggage;
- hanging the luggage in an open configuration and detaching the removable containers from the attachment members and utilizing the objects stored therein;
- and
- reattaching the removable containers to the luggage in a different configuration.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.