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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 07, 2021
Filed:
Jul. 08, 2019
Applicant:
Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing North America, Inc., Plano, TX (US);
Inventor:
Christopher E. Dragan, Canton, MI (US);
Assignee:
TOYOTA MOTOR ENGINEERING & MANUFACTURING NORTH AMERICA, INC., Plano, TX (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B60R 9/08 (2006.01); B60R 9/045 (2006.01); B60R 7/08 (2006.01); B60R 7/04 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B60R 7/08 (2013.01); B60R 7/04 (2013.01);
Abstract
Systems and apparatus for preventing spilling of a container inside a vehicle. The system includes an arm connected to a device or surface within the vehicle. The system also includes an engagement device connected to the arm and configured to engage a carrying device holding the container, the arm having a length such that the carrying device is suspended and avoids contact with any object inside of the vehicle.