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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 05, 2022
Filed:
Aug. 31, 2020
Rivian Ip Holdings, Llc, Plymouth, MI (US);
Robert J. Scaringe, Plymouth, MI (US);
Mason Verbridge, Canton, MI (US);
Jared Odle, Westland, MI (US);
Brian Gase, Ypsilanti, MI (US);
William Kirk Robinson, Ann Arbor, MI (US);
Rivian IP Holdings, LLC, Irvine, CA (US);
Abstract
An automotive vehicle with a storage compartment has a cabin, a set of rear wheels located behind the cabin, a cargo space, and a closable integrated storage compartment located adjacent to the cabin, rearward of a rear-most seat of the automotive vehicle, and forward of the set of rear wheels. At least a portion of the storage compartment is positioned forward of a forward wall of the cargo space. The storage compartment has at least one sidewall enclosing an interior portion of the storage compartment and extending from a first side panel at a first side of the automotive vehicle toward a second side of the automotive vehicle, a first opening to the storage compartment at the first side of the automotive vehicle, and a first door at the first opening. The first door has a first step member with a horizontal step surface when open.