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Cup holder

US7520405B2 · kind B2 · utility

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2References
7Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateNov 17, 2006
Grant dateApr 21, 2009
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Expiry dateOct 17, 2027

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB60N3/106
  • WIPO fieldTransport
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A cup holder includes a holder body, an inner-peripheral-side supporting member, a first urging member, an outer-peripheral-side supporting member, and a second urging member. The holder body has an accommodation portion. The first urging member urges the inner-peripheral-side supporting member rotatably upward to a first datum position. The second urging member urges the outer-peripheral-side supporting member rotatably upward to a second datum position. The first rotary shaft-center of the inner-peripheral-side supporting member, which is located at the first datum position, being disposed at a position, which is displaced by a predetermined magnitude toward an imaginary center of the accommodation portion of the holder body with respect to the second rotary shaft-center of the outer-peripheral-side supporting member, which is located at the second datum position.

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