Carrying case having detachable step stool

A carrying case assembly having a detachable step stool, comprising:

• a carrying case portion including one or more first side walls, the first side walls defining a first interior space and a first top opening;
• a step stool portion including a top portion and one or more second side walls, the second side walls defining a second interior space and a bottom opening;
• means for attaching the step stool portion to the carrying case portion such that the first and the second interior spaces, together, form a third interior space;
• and
• the step stool portion being removable from the carrying case portion and being adapted to support a person thereon,
• wherein the top portion of the step stool portion is in the form of a lid movably disposed at a second top edge of the second side walls, the lid being movable relative to the step stool portion between an open and a closed position, the lid portion covering a second top opening in the closed position, and the attaching means includes one or more latch assemblies, each latch assembly including a first portion attached to the carrying case portion and a movable second portion attached to the step stool portion, the first and second latch assembly portions being engageable and disengageable when the second latch assembly portions are moved, movable upper portions of the second latch assembly portions for moving the second latch assembly portions to engage and disengage with the first latch assembly portions being disposed in the second interior space, access to the second latch assembly portions being obtained by moving the lid portion to the open, position.

A carrying case assembly having a detachable step stool, comprising:

• a carrying case portion including one or more first side walls, the first side walls defining a first interior space and a first top opening;
• a step stool portion including a top portion and one or more second side walls, the second side walls defining a second interior space and a bottom opening;
• means for attaching the step stool portion to the casing case portion such that the first and the second interior spaces, together, form a third interior space;
• the step stool portion being removable from the carrying case portion and being adapted to support a person thereon;
• the top portion of the step stool portion being in the form of a lid movably disposed at a second top edge of the second side walls, the lid being movable relative to the step stool portion between an open and a closed position, the lid portion covering a second top opening in the closed position;
• and
• a lock for locking the lid portion in the closed position relative to the step stool portion.

A portable display assembly, comprising:

• a framework assembly, the framework assembly being adapted to be erected into an upright wall, the framework assembly being adapted to be collapsed into one or more bundles;
• cover material for covering the framework assembly in an erected condition, the cover material being removable from the framework assembly and being adapted to be rolled into a roll;
• a carrying case assembly having a detachable step stool including
• a carrying case portion including a bottom wall and one or more first side walls, the first side walls defining a first interior space and a first top opening,
• a step stool portion including a top portion and one or more second side walls, the second side walls defining a second interior space and a bottom opening,
• means for locking the step stool portion to the carrying case portion such that the first and the second interior space, together, form a third interior space, the third interior space being of sufficient size to store the bundles for forming the framework assembly and the roll of cover material, and
• the step stool portion being removable from the carrying case portion and being adapted to support a person thereon.