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Wheeled suitcase

Granted 24 Sep 1985 · no office action yet

Current assignee: BMO HARRIS BANK N.A. · originally American Tourister, Inc.

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Inventors: Lester E. Carpenter, Harvey Bomes, John Pulichino, John A. Wickman · Examiner: George P. Word · AU 292 · TC 2900

Application
526367
filed 25 Aug 1983
Publication
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US D280680
granted 24 Sep 1985

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Description

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›FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a…

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a wheeled suitcase showing our new design with the pivotable pull handle in the folded condition;

FIG. 2 is an elevational view of one side of the suitcase which is identical to the opposite side;

FIG. 3 is an elevational view of one end of the suitcase, which carries the pull handle;

FIG. 4 is an elevational view of the other end of the suitcase;

FIG. 5 is a top plan view of the suitcase; and

FIG. 6 is a bottom plan view of the suitcase.

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USPC · US Patent Classification
D03/76

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