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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:
May. 17, 2022
Filed:
Jan. 20, 2020
Applicant:
Ford Global Technologies, Llc, Dearborn, MI (US);
Inventors:
Frank Qiukui Liu, Canton, MI (US);
Glenn Biddinger, Livonia, MI (US);
Assignee:
Ford Global Technologies, LLC, Dearborn, MI (US);
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B60R 7/06 (2006.01); B60R 21/205 (2011.01); B60R 11/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B60R 7/06 (2013.01); B60R 21/205 (2013.01); B60R 2011/0005 (2013.01); B60R 2011/0094 (2013.01);
Abstract
A vehicle includes a housing disposed within a dashboard, a bin rotationally operable within the housing, and a hook integral to the bin and positionable around a post assembly integral to the housing, wherein the hook is operable between a design position when the bin is in a closed position, an open position when the bin is in a fully ajar position, and an assembly position when the bin is in an installation position.