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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:
Feb. 02, 2021
Filed:
Apr. 12, 2018
Applicant:
Ford Global Technologies, Llc, Dearborn, MI (US);
Inventors:
Ian S. Johns, Woodhaven, MI (US);
Francesco DiDato, Allen Park, MI (US);
Glen D. Skinner, Livonia, MI (US);
Assignee:
Ford Global Technologies, LLC, Dearborn, MI (US);
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B60N 3/00 (2006.01); B60R 7/04 (2006.01); E05D 3/12 (2006.01); B60R 11/00 (2006.01); B60N 2/75 (2018.01); B43L 3/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B60N 3/002 (2013.01); B60R 7/04 (2013.01); E05D 3/125 (2013.01); B43L 3/008 (2013.01); B60N 2/793 (2018.02); B60R 2011/0007 (2013.01);
Abstract
A work surface for a vehicle includes a first leaf, a second leaf, and a dual-stage hinge pivotably coupling the first and second leafs. The dual-stage hinge includes a first pivot axis and a second pivot axis.