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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 17, 2019
Filed:
Oct. 29, 2018
Applicant:
Ford Global Technologies, Llc, Dearborn, MI (US);
Inventors:
David Brian Glickman, Southfield, MI (US);
Stuart C. Salter, White Lake, MI (US);
Paul Kenneth Dellock, Northville, MI (US);
Mark A. Wisneski, Dearborn, MI (US);
Assignee:
FORD GLOBAL TECHNOLOGIES, LLC, Dearborn, MI (US);
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B60R 5/02 (2006.01); B60R 9/06 (2006.01); B60Q 3/74 (2017.01); B60Q 3/30 (2017.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B60R 9/065 (2013.01); B60Q 3/30 (2017.02); B60Q 3/74 (2017.02);
Abstract
A vehicle includes a front trunk between fenders, a grille movable to provide an opening to the front trunk, and front and rear bins, slidable out of the front trunk to allow the front bin to pivot on the rear bin. A light is mounted on the front bin such that light projects into the front and rear bins when adjacent and only into the front bin when the front bin is pivoted away.