Top And Front Opening Patents (Class 190/4)
  • Patent number: 11672314
    Abstract: A luggage apparatus and solution equipped with drawers and retractable wheels configured to facilitate the organization and segmentation of items packed for transit providing for ease of access of specific items without the need to unpack the entirety of the luggage. The apparatus is equipped with multiple compartments, as well as multiple drawers. Each drawer has a lock which is configured to bind against multiple sides of each drawer to ensure the drawers remain in the closed position even when subjected to shock. Drawers are further segmented with fabric dividers. A primary zippered compartment and top zippered compartment provide additional storage space. A carry-on embodiment and a large embodiment are disclosed. The carry-on embodiment employs solely fabric dividers in lieu of drawers, and has a retractable table integrated into the handle.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 3, 2021
    Date of Patent: June 13, 2023
    Inventor: Diana R Rodriguez
  • Patent number: 9844264
    Abstract: A multi-tray cabinet includes a cabinet body defining an interior compartment and a compound opening thereto formed by first and second openings merging and in an angular relationship with one another, first and second doors located on the cabinet body adjacent and at an angle relative to one another and being mounted to the cabinet body to undergo movement relative to one another and to the cabinet body in order to correspondingly open and close the first and second openings, pairs of opposing of tray support members attached in a vertically spaced relationship from one pair to another on a pair of opposite interior surfaces of the cabinet body and being aligned with the first opening, and a plurality of trays on respective opposing pairs of tray support members being insertable upon and removable from the tray support members through the first opening.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 21, 2016
    Date of Patent: December 19, 2017
    Inventor: Andrew Stewart, III
  • Patent number: 4966258
    Abstract: To permit combination luggage, table and vanity to have a luggage position, a table position and a vanity position, the combination includes a handle mounted to one of a back side, right side and left side for carrying said combination luggage, table and vanity when in the luggage position. A hinge pivotally connects a rear edge of a top wall to a top edge of the back wall wherein the top wall may lie horizontal when said combination is in the table position and extends vertically when in the vanity position. A hinge pivotally connects a bottom edge of said back wall to a rear edge of said bottom wall and a hinge pivotally connects a front edge of the bottom wall to a bottom edge of said front wall wherein said bottom wall and said front wall are closable in the luggage position but openable to expose a compartment under said bottom wall, whereby a stand and stand legs may be stored in the compartment and to expose drawers in the front which may be used in the vanity position.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 13, 1989
    Date of Patent: October 30, 1990
    Inventor: Marilyn J. Hawley