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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 20, 2024
Filed:
Mar. 01, 2021
Ford Global Technologies, Llc, Dearborn, MI (US);
Gregory Paul Thomas, Canton, MI (US);
Stephen Neal Jacobsen, Plymouth, MI (US);
Michele Marie Matthews, Macomb, MI (US);
Ford Global Technologies, LLC, Dearborn, MI (US);
Abstract
A storage assembly for a vehicle includes a console housing including a storage compartment and an access opening to the storage compartment. The storage assembly includes a tambour door assembly having a tambour door panel configured to move between a first position to close the access opening and a second position to open the access opening. The storage assembly also has a tray assembly including the tambour door panel. The tray assembly is configured to move between a retracted position and an extended position relative to the console housing.