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Compartment panel assembly and vehicle employing the same

US9463747B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateSep 8, 2015
Grant dateOct 11, 2016
Priority date
Expiry dateSep 8, 2035

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB62D25/087
  • WIPO fieldTransport
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

The present invention in one or more embodiments provides a compartment panel assembly to be positioned between one or more seats and a trunk storage of a vehicle. The compartment panel includes a panel portion, a protruding portion extending from the panel portion and including a first wall which defines thereupon a first aperture, and a first storage container to be at least partially received through the first aperture. The present invention in one or more embodiments is advantageous positioned in providing effective storage within the vehicle interior, and in particular providing storage spaces that are lockable and/or not directly visible for enhanced storage security.

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