ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 24 -- United States Patent no. 12,557,888, issued on Feb. 24, was assigned to Samsonite IP Holdings S.a r.l. (Luxembourg).
"Luggage article attachment member" was invented by Philip Justin Karl (Rehoboth, Mass.) and Ulliyada Bopanna (Milton, Mass.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "In one embodiment, a luggage case is disclosed. The luggage case includes a main body including a lid shell and a base shell. The lid shell and the base shell are hingedly coupled to one another and selectively closable by a closure mechanism. The luggage case further includes a primary recess, the primary recess defining a bottom wall. A secondary recess is formed in the bottom wall of the primar...