Doors for console boxes
US9211845B2 · kind B2 · utility
Assignees
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Key dates
| Filing date | Nov 20, 2012 |
| Grant date | Dec 15, 2015 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Nov 20, 2032 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
- CPC primaryB60R2021/0266
- WIPO fieldTransport
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
Embodiments of the present invention may include a door for a console box having a door outer, a door inner and a lock mechanism. The door inner is mounted to the door outer, and has a pair of mounting walls. The lock mechanism releasably locks the door at a position where the door closes an opening of a box main body of the console box. The lock mechanism has a knob that is pivotably mounted between the pair of mounting walls and is operated when releasing the lock mechanism. The door outer has a pair of ribs that push the pair of mounting walls away from each other to detach the knob from the mounting walls when the door outer receives a shock toward the door inner.
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