Children's Luggage Device

Abstract

A children's luggage device stores and carries items in a device that is appealing to children and can be used for amusement while traveling. The device includes a container having a bottom wall and a perimeter wall coupled to and extending upwardly from the bottom wall to define an interior space. A cover is coupled to the container such that the cover selectively covers the interior space. An exterior surface of the container and the cover is shaped to resemble a vehicle when the cover is in a closed position. Each of a plurality of wheels is coupled to the container.

I claim: 
     
         1 . A children's luggage device comprising:
 a container having a bottom wall and a perimeter wall coupled to and extending upwardly from said bottom wall to define an interior space;   a cover coupled to said container such that said cover selectively covers said interior space, an exterior surface of said container and said cover being shaped to resemble a vehicle when said cover is in a closed position;   a plurality of wheels coupled to said container.   
     
     
         2 . The device of  claim 1 , further comprising said plurality of wheels including a pair of front wheels and a pair of rear wheels. 
     
     
         3 . The device of  claim 2 , further comprising each of said rear wheels being rotatable relative to said container. 
     
     
         4 . The device of  claim 2 , further comprising each of said front wheels being rotatable relative to said container. 
     
     
         5 . The device of  claim 1 , further comprising said plurality of wheels being positioned and shaped to resemble vehicle tires. 
     
     
         6 . The device of  claim 2 , further comprising a pair of straps, each of said straps having a respective first end coupled to said bottom wall of said container proximate said front wheels, each of said straps having a respective second end coupled to said bottom wall proximate said rear wheels such that said container is configured to be carried on a back of a user. 
     
     
         7 . The device of  claim 6 , further comprising each said strap being positioned proximate an associated longitudinal side of said bottom wall. 
     
     
         8 . The device of  claim 1 , further comprising a handle coupled to said container, said handle being coupled to and extending from a front end of said container. 
     
     
         9 . The device of  claim 8 , further comprising said handle being retractable into said container. 
     
     
         10 . The device of  claim 9 , further comprising said handle having a grip, said grip being positioned adjacent to and extending from said front end of said container when said handle is in a fully retracted positioned such that said grip is configured to resemble a front bumper of the vehicle. 
     
     
         11 . The device of  claim 1 , further comprising a tag coupled to a rear end of said container such that said tag is configured to resemble a license plate of the vehicle, said tag being configured for displaying identifying information. 
     
     
         12 . The device of  claim 6 , further comprising:
 each of said first end and said second end of each of said straps being uncouplable from said container; and   a storage compartment extending into said bottom wall of said container, said storage compartment being accessible from an exterior of said container, said storage compartment being sized to hold and store said straps when said straps are uncoupled from said container.   
     
     
         13 . The device of  claim 1 , further comprising a pocket positioned in said interior space. 
     
     
         14 . A children's luggage device comprising:
 a container having a bottom wall and a perimeter wall coupled to and extending upwardly from said bottom wall to define an interior space;   a pocket positioned in said interior space;   a cover coupled to said container such that said cover selectively covers said interior space, an exterior surface of said container and said cover being shaped to resemble a vehicle when said cover is in a closed position;   a plurality of wheels coupled to said container, said plurality of wheels including a pair of front wheels and a pair of rear wheels, each of said rear wheels being rotatable relative to said container, each of said front wheels being rotatable relative to said container, said plurality of wheels being positioned and shaped to resemble vehicle tires;   a pair of straps, each of said straps having a respective first end coupled to said bottom wall of said container proximate said front wheels, each of said straps having a respective second end coupled to said bottom wall proximate said rear wheels such that said container is configured to be carried on a back of a user, each said strap being positioned proximate an associated longitudinal side of said bottom wall, each of said first end and said second end of each of said straps being uncouplable from said container;   a handle coupled to said container, said handle being coupled to and extending from a front end of said container, said handle being retractable into said container, said handle having a grip, said grip being positioned adjacent to and extending from said front end of said container when said handle is in a fully retracted positioned such that said grip is configured to resemble a front bumper of the vehicle;   a tag coupled to a rear end of said container such that said tag is configured to resemble a license plate of the vehicle, said tag being configured for displaying identifying information; and   a storage compartment extending into said bottom wall of said container, said storage compartment being accessible from an exterior of said container, said storage compartment being sized to hold and store said straps when said straps are uncoupled from said container.