Automobile passenger seat divider
US4938401A · kind A · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Jul 14, 1989 |
| Grant date | Jul 3, 1990 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jul 14, 2009 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY10S224/926
- WIPO fieldTransport
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
An automobile passenger seat divider base unit to rest upon the rear seat of an automobile which provides easily reachable storage cylinders in which the place items such as drinks and snack cups, and two convenient storage bins in which to place items such as crayons or miscellaneous small toys. Another feature, located at the rear portion of the invention, is the unit's anchoring device which helps prevent the unit from tipping over or sliding off of the car seat. The most unique feature is that it provides a sturdy insert sleeve in which to place various insert attachment units. One such attachment is a large rectangular-shaped insert board unit whose main purpose is to serve as a safety feature for the driver of the automobile by providing him with the means to temporarily install a divider between two quarrelsome children thus creating a barrier which limits physical and visual contact between these children. An added feature of the insert board unit is that it provides privacy to the rear seat passengers while also supplying the versatility of displaying colorful and/or informative viewing material, in the form of decals, or by providing various noise making/moving articles o…
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