Patent · US Expired

Modular workstation for automobile

US5092507A · kind A · utility

32Cited by
12References
30Claims
0Family size

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Key dates

Filing dateJul 13, 1990
Grant dateMar 3, 1992
Priority date
Expiry dateJul 13, 2010

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB60R7/043
  • WIPO fieldTransport
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A modular workstation (2) is disclosed comprising a base container (4) for positionment on an automobile seat. A top surface (10) of the base container constitutes a writing surface, which is movable from a storage position to a second position in writing proximity to the workstation user. A secondary storage container (6) is integrally molded with the base container, inboard thereof, and a channel (64) is provided for receiving a seat belt. A third storage container (8) can be attached to an outward surface of the base container, for use in transporting files to and from the vehicle. The writing surface (10) mounted to the top of the base container is removable from the container, whereby providing the user with a transportable writing surface if so needed.

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