Modular kitchen mounting apparatus
US12365281B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Jul 18, 2022 |
| Grant date | Jul 22, 2025 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Feb 18, 2044 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA47B77/00
- WIPO fieldTransport
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
Systems and methods are presented herein for a mounting apparatus configured to arrange a retractable kitchen within a vehicle enclosure. The mounting apparatus comprises a first slot configured to accommodate an alignment protrusion of a kitchen module. The mounting apparatus further comprises a second slot configured to accommodate a locking assembly, which, when actuated into a locking position prevents translation of the kitchen module along the second slot. The mounting apparatus shall be arranged on a bottom side of the vehicle enclosure and shall have a retractable kitchen module fixedly attached to the mounting apparatus. The retractable kitchen module comprises a kitchen module enclosure configured to move from a stored position to an extended positioned, and a kitchen work surface configured to extend away from the front side of the vehicle enclosure.
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