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Automobile carpet having a removed section

US8240733B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateApr 7, 2010
Grant dateAug 14, 2012
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Expiry dateOct 27, 2030

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB60N3/042
  • WIPO fieldTransport
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A vehicle assembly includes a vehicle floor, a vehicle seat, and an automobile carpet. The vehicle seat includes risers mounted to the vehicle floor. The automobile carpet attaches to the vehicle floor and includes a topcoat and a backing coupled with and disposed vertically below the topcoat. At least a portion of the backing is removed from the topcoat to define a removed section disposed below and longitudinally aligned with the vehicle seat. A method for installing the automobile carpet and the automobile carpet are also disclosed.

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