US 11,697,375 B2
Portable storage device
Hyun Song, Hwaseong-si (KR); Do Yeon Kim, Hwaseong-si (KR); Yeon Hee Jang, Hwaseong-si (KR); and Eun Bi Cho, Hwaseong-si (KR)
Assigned to HYUNDAI MOTOR COMPANY, Seoul (KR); and KIA CORPORATION, Seoul (KR)
Filed by HYUNDAI MOTOR COMPANY, Seoul (KR); and KIA CORPORATION, Seoul (KR)
Filed on Jul. 12, 2021, as Appl. No. 17/373,171.
Claims priority of application No. 10-2020-0151635 (KR), filed on Nov. 13, 2020.
Prior Publication US 2022/0153199 A1, May 19, 2022
Int. Cl. B60R 5/04 (2006.01); B60R 16/033 (2006.01); B62J 9/27 (2020.01)
CPC B60R 5/04 (2013.01) [B60R 16/033 (2013.01); B62J 9/27 (2020.02)] 7 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A portable storage device comprising: a stay unit mounted on a vehicle; a portable storage unit mounted on the stay unit; and a coupling unit disposed on the stay unit configured to couple the storage unit to the stay unit; wherein the coupling unit includes an electrode member electrically connected to a battery disposed in the storage unit; wherein the storage unit includes: an illumination unit capable of emitting light; a speaker for outputting sound to an outside; a handle for allowing the storage unit to be carried by a user; a connecting member adapted to allow power to be supplied to the battery; and a storage region formed in a predetermined region thereof; wherein the storage unit is constructed from a collapsible material, an outermost shell of the storage unit is made of a flexible material; wherein the vehicle includes a personal vehicle, on which one or two persons can ride; wherein the stay unit is located adjacent to a steering shaft of the personal vehicle; wherein the coupling unit includes a fastening member provided in the storage unit to fasten at least a portion of the storage unit to the stay unit; and wherein the storage unit includes: a first expansion space expandable in a longitudinal direction of the storage unit; and a second expansion space expandable in a transverse direction of the storage unit.