Locks of suitcases with changeable combinations

A combination lock having changeable combinations applicable to a suitcase comprising:

• a case having an open top, a hollow interior, a plurality of paired protrusions bilaterally symmetrically located on both inside side walls of said interior partially partitioning said case into a plurality of interconnecting compartments, and a pair of end recesses at opposite ends of said interior;
• a lid fitted to completely cover said open top having a plurality of slots therein;
• a shaft extending from one of said recesses to the other;
• a plurality of gate bodies in said case in a series parallel to each other, each one in one of said interconnecting compartments, each gate body having a hole therethrough through which said shaft extends, each said hole having a notch therein;
• a plurality of warded bosses rotatably mounted on said shaft, each having a ward in a specified position on an inner margin and adapted to interact with one of said notches;
• a plurality of annular dials mounted in a series parallel on said shaft, each dial having on its inner periphery corresponding cuts engageable with said wards;
• a sliding sheet slidably retained between said lid and said case having a portion adapted to engage with a shackle on the suitcase and at least one claw extending interiorly of said case;
• a switch engaged with said sliding sheet to move the same;
• a stop piece housed in one of said recesses and engaged with one end of said shaft, said claw engaging said stop piece;
• and
• a spring mounted on said shaft biasing said gate bodies, warded bosses and annular dials towards said stop piece, said spring being in the recess opposite the recess housing said stop piece.