Convertible backpack
AssigneeLuggage America, Inc.
InventorScott Oh
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Abstract
An improved convertible luggage which conveniently converts from a wheeled suitcase to a backpack having a first and second compartment, wherein the second compartment encloses a pair of shoulder straps having two ends wherein both ends of the shoulder straps are affixed within the second compartment. The straps can be deployed by opening the cover of the second compartment, and when the second compartment is closed, the straps are completely enclosed within the second compartment. In addition, the cover of the second compartment is designed to be folded and affixed to the bottom of the convertible luggage such that a double layer of cushion is provided between the user and the wheels of the luggage while the luggage is in the backpack mode.
Claims11
A convertible luggage container capable of being in a backpack mode or a wheeled suitcase mode comprising:
- a first compartment;
- a pair of wheels mounted to the first compartment;
- a second compartment affixed to the first compartment;
- a cover defining and providing access to the second compartment;
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- a pair of shoulder straps having two ends wherein the ends are affixed within the second compartment, such that the straps can be deployed by opening the second compartment, and when the second compartment is closed, the straps are completely enclosed within the second compartment, wherein the cover is defined by a front side, a back side, a top edge, a bottom edge and a center, wherein the cover further comprises a first fastener attached near the center of the back side.
A convertible luggage container capable of being in a backpack mode or a wheeled suitcase mode comprising:
- a first compartment;
- a pair of wheels mounted to the first compartment;
- a second compartment affixed to the first compartment;
- a cover defining and providing access to the second compartment;
- a pair of shoulder straps having two ends wherein the ends are affixed within the second compartment, such that the straps can be deployed by opening the second compartment, and when the second compartment is closed, the straps are completely enclosed within the second compartment, wherein the cover is defined by a front side, and a back side, and wherein the cover further comprises a first fastener attached to the back side.
A convertible luggage container capable of being in a backpack mode or a wheeled suitcase mode comprising:
- a first compartment;
- a pair of wheels mounted to the first compartment;
- a second compartment affixed to the first compartment;
- a cover defining and providing access to the second compartment;
- a pair of shoulder straps having two ends wherein the ends are affixed within the second compartment, such that the straps can be deployed by opening the second compartment, and when the second compartment is closed, the straps are completely enclosed within the second compartment, wherein the cover is defined by a front side, a back side, a top edge, a bottom edge and a center, wherein the cover further comprises a first fastener attached approximately near the top edge of the front side, such that when the cover is folded over the wheels, the top edge can be removably affixed to the first compartment using the first fastener.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.