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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.:

US 11285881 B1

PDFFull Text
Date of Patent:
Mar. 29, 2022

Filed:

Jul. 12, 2021

Vehicle interior component

Applicant:

Shanghai Yanfeng Jinqiao Automotive Trim Systems Co. Ltd., Novi, MI (US);

Inventors:

Chris J. Harmelink, Wyoming, MI (US);

Jonathan Alan Dykstra, Holland, MI (US);

Brandon Miller, Holland, MI (US);

Brian Scott DeBlaay, Jenison, MI (US);

Thomas Scott Hodgson, Holland, MI (US);

Rick Alan Anderson, Grand Haven, MI (US);

Natalie Bogdanov, Neuss, DE;

Norbert Truxa, Neuss, DE;

Lucas Eyl, Neuss, DE;

Jesus Maria Galan Garcia, Neuss, DE;

Ivo Erler, Neuss, DE;

Wei Lange-Mao, Neuss, DE;

Bogdan Muresan, Neuss, DE;

Assignee:

Shanghai Yanfeng Jinqiao Automotive Trim Systems Co. Ltd., Novi, MI (US);

Attorney:

Amin, Turocy & Watson, LLP

Primary Examiner:

D Glenn Dayoan

Assistant Examiner:

E Turner Hicks

Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B60R 7/00 (2006.01); B60Q 3/80 (2017.01); B60Q 3/20 (2017.01); B60K 37/00 (2006.01); B60R 7/04 (2006.01); B60R 16/00 (2006.01); B60N 2/75 (2018.01); B60N 3/10 (2006.01); B60R 7/06 (2006.01); B60R 11/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B60R 7/005 (2013.01); B60K 37/00 (2013.01); B60Q 3/20 (2017.02); B60Q 3/80 (2017.02); B60R 7/04 (2013.01); B60R 16/005 (2013.01); B60N 2/77 (2018.02); B60N 2/793 (2018.02); B60N 3/102 (2013.01); B60N 3/108 (2013.01); B60R 7/046 (2013.01); B60R 7/06 (2013.01); B60R 2011/0007 (2013.01);
Abstract

A vehicle interior component is disclosed. The component may comprise a base comprising an outer surface and a support comprising an outer surface and configured to move between a raised position and a lowered position. The component may comprise a light source to provide a lighted border around the support and/or illuminate walls of the cavity. The outer surface of the support and the outer surface of the base may comprise a substantially continuous surface when the support is in the raised position. The support may descend into the base to provide a cavity. The support may rotate and translate as it descends. The support may comprise a switch to send a signal to move the support. The component may comprise a pump and a valve. The component may comprise at least one of a console, floor console, tunnel console, armrest, instrument panel, door or door panel.

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