US2011297498A1PendingUtilityA1

Luggage with detachable pocket

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Assignee: YU CHRISPriority: Jun 7, 2010Filed: Jun 7, 2010Published: Dec 8, 2011
Est. expiryJun 7, 2030(~3.9 yrs left)· nominal 20-yr term from priority
Inventors:Chris Yu
A45C 5/14A45C 5/06A45C 7/0086A45C 13/001A45C 2003/002
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Abstract

A luggage container with a detachable pocket includes a compartment having at least front, rear, top, bottom and side surfaces and at least one pocket receiving portion configured to receive the detachable pocket and formed on an outer surface of the compartment, the outer surface including at least the front surface, rear surface, top surface, bottom surface or side surface. The detachable pocket is attached to the compartment via the at least one pocket receiving portion to form an opening of the pocket configured to receive an object via the opening.

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1 . A luggage container with a detachable pocket, comprising:
 a compartment having at least front, rear, top, bottom and side surfaces; and   at least one pocket receiving portion configured to receive the detachable pocket and formed on an outer surface of the compartment, the outer surface including at least the front surface, rear surface, top surface, bottom surface or side surface,   wherein the detachable pocket is attached to the compartment via the at least one pocket receiving portion to form an opening of the pocket configured to receive an object via the opening.   
     
     
         2 . The luggage container according to  claim 1 , wherein the at least one pocket receiving portion comprises a plurality of receiving elements, each of the plurality of receiving elements being the same element located at different areas on the outer surface of the compartment. 
     
     
         3 . The luggage container according to  claim 2 , wherein the plurality of receiving elements comprise at least four receiving elements. 
     
     
         4 . The luggage container according to  claim 3 , wherein the at least four receiving elements are located on the same surface of the compartment, the same surface being one of the at least front, rear, top, bottom and side surfaces. 
     
     
         5 . The luggage container according to  claim 4 , wherein the at least four receiving elements are located on the front surface of the compartment, the luggage container further comprising at least four additional receiving elements that are located on the rear surface of the compartment such that two detachable pockets are attachable to the compartment, one pocket attached to the front surface and the other pocket attached to the rear surface. 
     
     
         6 . The luggage container according to  claim 2 , wherein the plurality of receiving elements comprise at least six receiving elements. 
     
     
         7 . The luggage container according to  claim 6 , wherein at least four of the at least six receiving elements are located on side surfaces of the compartment and at least two of the at least six receiving elements are located on the bottom surface of the compartment, wherein at least two of the at least six receiving elements are located on one side surface of the compartment and at least two of the at least six receiving elements are located on the other side surface of the compartment. 
     
     
         8 . The luggage container according to  claim 2 , wherein each of the plurality of receiving elements comprises a shaft portion having a head portion at one end thereof and the detachable pocket comprises an elastic material that can be stretched, the elastic material having a plurality of predetermined holes that correspond to the plurality of receiving elements. 
     
     
         9 . The luggage container according to  claim 8 , wherein the plurality of receiving elements are inserted into the corresponding plurality of predetermined holes to form the pocket on the outer surface of the compartment. 
     
     
         10 . The luggage container according to  claim 9 , wherein the elastic material comprises a mesh net having a plurality of holes in addition to the plurality of predetermined holes. 
     
     
         11 . The luggage container according to  claim 8 , wherein each of the plurality of receiving elements comprises a rivet having the shaft portion. 
     
     
         12 . The luggage container according to  claim 11 , wherein the rivet is connected to the compartment by being inserted into a through hole formed on a wall of the compartment, the head portion protruded outside the wall and a tail portion of the rivet, which is connected to the shaft portion and located at an opposite end of the head portion, protruded inside the wall. 
     
     
         13 . The luggage container according to  claim 11 , wherein the compartment is made of a hard material comprising polypropylene, acrylonitrile butadiene styrene (ABS) polymer, polycarbonate, aluminum, or a mixture thereof. 
     
     
         14 . A hardside luggage container with a detachable pocket, comprising:
 a compartment having at least front, rear, top, bottom and side surfaces; and   a plurality of pocket receiving elements configured to receive the detachable pocket and formed on at least one of the at least front, rear, top, bottom and side surfaces that are outer surfaces,   wherein each of the plurality of pocket receiving elements is the same element and the detachable pocket is attached to the compartment via the plurality of pocket receiving elements to form an opening of the pocket.   
     
     
         15 . The luggage container according to  claim 14 , wherein each of the plurality of receiving elements is located at different areas of the compartment. 
     
     
         16 . The luggage container according to  claim 14 , wherein the plurality of pocket receiving elements comprise at least four pocket receiving elements that are located on the same surface of the compartment, the same surface being one of the at least front, rear, top, bottom and side surfaces. 
     
     
         17 . The luggage container according to  claim 14 , wherein the plurality of receiving elements comprise at least six pocket receiving elements, at least four of the at least six pocket receiving elements being located on the side surfaces of the compartment and at least two of the at least six pocket receiving elements being located on the bottom surface of the compartment, the pocket being formed on the front or rear surface. 
     
     
         18 . The luggage container according to  claim 14 , wherein each of the plurality of pocket receiving elements comprises a protrusion formed on the outer surface of the compartment, the protrusion comprising:
 a cylindrical shaft portion;   a head portion formed at one end of the shaft portion; and   a tail portion formed at the other end of the shaft portion, the tail portion being inside the compartment when the protrusion is inserted into a though hole formed on a wall of the compartment,   wherein the protrusion is fixed to the compartment via the tail portion.   
     
     
         19 . The luggage container according to  claim 14 , wherein the detachable pocket comprises an elastic material that can be stretched, the elastic material having a plurality of holes, and the plurality of pocket receiving elements are inserted into selected holes among the plurality of holes to form the pocket on the outer surface of the compartment. 
     
     
         20 . The luggage container according to  claim 19 , wherein the elastic material comprises a mesh net.

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