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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 26, 2021
Filed:
Apr. 19, 2019
Applicant:
Ford Global Technologies, Llc, Dearborn, MI (US);
Inventors:
Benjamin Yilma, Canton, MI (US);
Saeed Chehade, Windsor, CA;
James Cornell Weaver, Northville, MI (US);
Thomas J. Susko, Saint Clair Shores, MI (US);
Assignee:
Ford Global Technologies, LLC, Dearborn, MI (US);
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B60R 7/04 (2006.01); B60R 11/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B60R 7/043 (2013.01); B60R 11/00 (2013.01); B60R 2011/0012 (2013.01); B60R 2011/0071 (2013.01);
Abstract
An apparatus and method are provided for securing an item for transport in a vehicle. The apparatus includes a tether anchor bezel, having a housing and a displaceable cover, a tether anchor held within the tether anchor bezel, and a hook carried on the displaceable cover.