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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 25, 2021
Filed:
Apr. 16, 2019
Applicant:
Ford Global Technologies, Llc, Dearborn, MI (US);
Inventors:
Chris O'Connor, Livonia, MI (US);
Michael J. Andrus, Northville, MI (US);
Amanda Villerot, Beverly Hills, MI (US);
Sue Muscat, South Lyon, MI (US);
Jim Carene, Whitmore Lake, MI (US);
Assignee:
Ford Technologies, LLC, Dearborn, MI (US);
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B60R 7/04 (2006.01); B65D 43/26 (2006.01); B60R 7/02 (2006.01); B65D 43/14 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B60R 7/04 (2013.01); B60R 7/02 (2013.01); B65D 43/14 (2013.01); B65D 43/26 (2013.01); B65D 2543/00444 (2013.01);
Abstract
A vehicle comprising a stowage bin, an actuation assembly configured to actuate in response to an actuation signal, and a stowage bin closure operable between stored and fully deployed positions, wherein the actuation assembly is configured to deploy the stowage bin closure over an opening defined by the stowage bin.