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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 28, 2017
Filed:
Jul. 09, 2015
Applicant:
Briggs and Riley Travelware, Llc, Hauppauge, NY (US);
Inventors:
Herng Fuu Richard Yeh, New York, NY (US);
Georgene Rada, Northport, NY (US);
Alan Sticca, White Plains, NY (US);
Assignee:
Briggs and Riley Travelware, LLC, Hauppauge, NY (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A45C 13/04 (2006.01); A45C 7/00 (2006.01); A45C 5/03 (2006.01); A45C 5/14 (2006.01); A45C 5/02 (2006.01); A45C 13/26 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A45C 7/0022 (2013.01); A45C 5/02 (2013.01); A45C 5/03 (2013.01); A45C 5/14 (2013.01); A45C 7/0031 (2013.01); A45C 13/262 (2013.01); A45C 2005/037 (2013.01); A45C 2013/267 (2013.01);
Abstract
An embodiment of an article of luggage is disclosed, the luggage in one practice having compression and expansion capability comprising an interposed metal frame of split configuration having an expansion portion positioned between the split where the metal frame is attached to one side of the luggage. One of more expansion and locking devices permit compression of contents and also enables locking the luggage in its expanded shape.