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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 15, 2019
Filed:
Oct. 20, 2016
Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing North America, Inc., Erlanger, KY (US);
Umesh N. Gandhi, Farmington Hills, MI (US);
Yasuo Uehara, Ann Arbor, MI (US);
Danil V. Prokhorov, Canton, MI (US);
Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing North America, Inc., Plano, TX (US);
Abstract
A foldable dual-layered wall structure is positionable in a stowed condition and in a deployed condition. The wall structure includes a first foldable layer having at least a first pair of panels and a first joint rotatably connecting the panels of the at least a first pair of panels. A second foldable layer is positioned adjacent to the first foldable layer. The second foldable layer includes at least a second pair of panels and a second joint rotatably connecting the panels of the at least a second pair of panels. The wall structure is structured such that the first joint is positioned directly opposite a panel of the at least a second pair of panels and the second joint is positioned directly opposite a panel of the at least a first pair of panels when the wall structure is in the deployed condition.