Trunks and hand-carried luggage – Hand luggage – Compartmented
Reexamination Certificate
2004-09-14
2008-12-23
Weaver, Sue A (Department: 3781)
Trunks and hand-carried luggage
Hand luggage
Compartmented
C190S01800A, C190S102000, C190S109000, C206S320000
Reexamination Certificate
active
07467695
ABSTRACT:
A multi-function travel case includes a plurality of features for facilitating ease of travel, including a retractable document sleeve for storing important travel-related documents in a manner that allows for quick, secure and easy access, viewing and storage of same during travel. The travel case further includes a retractable bottle holder extendable from a side pocket thereof, a side storage compartment adapted for storing eyeglasses in a manner that prevents scratching of same, a front interior storage compartment that houses a retractable light source, a key holder, and integrated pockets adapted for the storage of optical media without scratching the same, a central interior storage compartment having an adjustable top restraint and first and second user-positionable, impact resistant, adjustable cushions for securing portable computer devices of different sizes, a rear interior storage compartment having a removable file folder housed therein, ergonomically-designed rubber handles, and anti-tip feet.
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Chang Grace
Gormick Todd M.
Nassanian Hrag
Rochat Alex
Wada Stanley H.
Stoel Rives LLP
Targus Group International, Inc.
Thompson John R.
Weaver Sue A
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