Patent · US Expired

Semi-automatic swing out cup holder

US5690308A · kind A · utility

4Cited by
5References
7Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateJun 7, 1995
Grant dateNov 25, 1997
Priority date
Expiry dateJun 7, 2015

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB60N3/103
  • WIPO fieldTransport
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A dual cup holder apparatus (10) includes a housing (16) formed with a pocket (18) therein and extending through a top side (20) and front side (22) forming a first cup holder (12). A second cup holder (14) is pivotally connected to the housing (16) and with the first cup holder (12) to vertically rotate into the first cup holder (12) in a stored position and to vertically rotate out of the first cup holder (12) to a use position allowing both cup holders (12,14) to receive beverage containers.

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