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US 6,550,592 B1Granted
Collapsible storage and carrying case
AssigneeTravel Caddy, Inc.
InventorsDonald E. Godshaw, Andrezj Redzisz
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Abstract
A collapsible bag construction includes a telescoping handle mounted on a bracket with a portion of the bracket extending along the bottom edge of the collapsible bag and cooperative with a supplemental or auxillary rigid bottom panel that may be removed to permit the collapsible bag to be folded for storage.
Claims11
A collapsible bag construction comprising, in combination:
- a flexible bag including a first side panel with a bottom edge and a generally flexible bottom panel attached to the first side panel bottom edge to define a juncture;
- at least one bag transport wheel mounted on the bag at the juncture;
- a telescoping handle on the first side panel extending upwardly from the juncture;
- a generally rigid, separate, supplemental, generally flat planar plate bottom panel having a top side, a bottom side, a back edge;
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- a releasable attachment mechanism on the bottom panel to attach the supplemental bottom panel to the bottom panel to engage and maintain the bottom panel transverse to the telescoping handle and side panel, said supplemental bottom panel releasable from said bottom panel, said releasable attachment mechanism including a fastener mechanism on the top side of said supplemental bottom panel for cooperation with a fastener mechanism on the outside of the bottom panel, and at least one supplemental connection member for attaching the supplemental bottom panel to the juncture.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.