Ford Global Technolgoies, LLC

Johnson Controls Technology Company

Mitsubishi Jidosha Kogyo Kabushiki Kaisha

Johnson Controls Gmbh

Yanfeng US Automotive Interior Systems I LLC

Allan Wayne Getliff

Rick A Anderson

Randy William Nurenberg

Tyler James Newkirk

Loren Ray Washburn

Jeffrey R Rowland

Chris James Harmelink

Douglas Robert Thompson

Kathleen Margaret Lathrop

Kenneth John Hulst

Joel Evan Vanden Heuvel

A collapsible storage bin is provided for a motor vehicle. The collapsible storage bin includes a first sidewall that is displaceable between a collapsed position and an erected position. First and second self-erecting end walls are connected to the first sidewall. Further, an end wall locking handle is provided. That end wall locking handle is displaceable between a stowed position and an end wall locking position that functions to secure the storage bin in the erected position.

Collapsible storage bin for a motor vehicle

A vehicle interior trim component hinge assembly includes a rotatable component, and a shaft disposed through the rotatable component. The hinge assembly also includes a first friction disk rotationally coupled to the shaft, and a second friction disk rotationally coupled to the rotatable component. The hinge assembly further includes a biasing member configured to urge the first and second friction disks toward one another to establish a friction force that provides resistance to rotation of the rotatable component about the shaft.

Hinge assembly for vehicle interior trim component

A latch device for a cover member includes a box body having at least of a pair of walls and an upside opening, a cover member that is mounted on the box body to enable the upside opening to be opened and closed, a handle member mounted on the cover member such that the handle member may rotate. The handle member includes a pair of claws formed at both ends of the cover member; and latch holes formed in the walls of the box body such that the pair of claws are engaged with the latch holes.

Storage compartment and latch arrangement thereof

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Holland, MI, United States of America

Allan Wayne Getliff