Multi-piece hard side luggage shell

A multi-piece hard side luggage article (100) that is lightweight and durable is provided. The luggage article (100) includes a first shell (120) and a second shell (122), at least one of which is comprised of more than one moulded hard side portion (130, 132, 134, 136, 138, 140, 172, 174, 176, 178). The moulded hard side portions (130, 132, 134, 136, 138, 140, 172, 174, 176, 178) may have different thicknesses, and portions subjected to the most stress may be thicker than other portions. The portions (130, 132, 134, 136, 138, 140) may be constructed of different materials. Two adjacent moulded hard side portions (130, 132, 134, 136, 138, 140, 172, 174, 176, 178) may be joined by a joint structure 119, which may be a resilient strip member (150). 提供了种多件式硬面行李箱物品(100)，它重量轻并且耐用。该行李箱物品(100)包括第壳体(120)和第二壳体(122)，它们中的至少个由多于个的模制硬面部(130，132，134，136，138，140，172，174，176，178)构成。所述模制硬面部(130，132，134，136，138，140，172，174，176，178)可以具有不同厚度，经受最大应力的部分可以比其它部分更厚。所述部分(130，132，134，136，138，140)可由不同材料构造。两个毗邻的模制硬面部(130，132，134，136，138，