DE10127863A1 - Variable volume telescopic suitcase for carrying clothes and other luggage, has opening lid on top of sides made in several sections, supported on base with broad feet - Google Patents

Abstract

The case has a handle (1) fastened to rear side and able to pull out on telescopic rods (10) for ease of handling. The lid (2) has a locking system (3), attaching it to an upper stage (4) attached to a lower stage (7) by locks (5). There are vertical guide grooves (6) for the locking mechanisms. The first or lowermost stage (8) forms a base with upward-extending sides which can stand on four broad feet (9).

Description

The usual hard case is unchangeable in size. The case is also only half full as big as if it were full. Apart from the space required at the front when not in use it also unnecessarily occupies storage space in the means of transport (car, plane, etc.). If you are with one small suitcase, for example, going on vacation and shopping there, you may have to pay additional Obtain bags or suitcases to accommodate the purchases.

The invention specified in protection claim 1 is based on the problem of a hard case create that can be adjusted in size to the needs of the traveler.

This problem is solved with the features specified in protection claim 1 (three-part, Guide rails and locking mechanism, infinitely adjustable hard case) released.

The size of the telescopic case described here can be adapted to these needs.

You can adjust the case in three different sizes.

When not in use or for little luggage, the individual steps of the case become telescopic retracted.

If more space is required, it is possible to extend one or two case elements telescopically and that Adapt suitcase volume to the content. By a lock in the guide rails ensures that the case maintains the set size and the contents before printing by on the Case acting forces (e.g. when stacking luggage on an airplane) is protected. The lid of the Koffers is also suitable as a seat, for example.

The advantage of this invention is that, for example, you leave with a suitcase filled to 2/3, which then does not take up more storage space than is absolutely necessary. If you buy now, for example on vacation, you simply pull out the suitcase to its full size and you bring yours New acquisitions under.

In addition, the case can be loaded and stowed with a recessed handle practically without annoying protrusions become. In every size, the case forms a cuboid that no longer has any storage space in the means of transport needed than is necessary for the contents of the case.

The suitcase can be comfortably sized in any size thanks to its pull-out handle and large hard rubber tires be transported. To set it down, place it on large hard rubber feet. Wheels and feet close flush with the case.

The lid consists of two parts that can be opened to the left and right.  

LIST OF REFERENCE NUMBERS

1

Handle with release to extend and retract the telescopic rod

2

The case lid can be opened to the side at the top

3

Case lid additional locking

4

Third level of three elements

5

Locking against slipping of the elements

6

Locking guide rail

7

Second stage of three elements

8th

First stage of three elements

9

Extra wide large foot

10

Strong telescopic poles

11

Extra wide large hard rubber tires

12

Recess for sinking the handle

Claims (4)

1. hard case with pull-out handle ( 1 ), hard rubber feet ( 9 ) and hard rubber rollers ( 11 ), characterized in that the case consists of three telescopic pull-out shells ( 4 ), ( 7 ) and ( 8 ), which can be adjusted in height by means of allow a guide rail ( 6 ) with locking ( 5 ) to be adjusted continuously. 2. Hard case according to protection claim 1, characterized in that the divided lid ( 2 ) can be opened at the top to the left and right and locked with a lock ( 3 ). 3. Hard case according to protection claims 1 and 2, characterized in that the telescopically adjustable handle ( 1 ) on the back of the case can be locked with a lock at any desired height. 4. hard case according to protection claim 1, 2 and 3, characterized in that the adjustable with telescopic rods ( 10 ) handle ( 1 ) in a recess on the back of the case ( 12 ) can be completely sunk.