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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 04, 2025
Filed:
Nov. 30, 2021
Hyundai Motor Company, Seoul, KR;
Kia Corporation, Seoul, KR;
Jung Hoon Woo, Suwon-si, KR;
Kwan Woo Lee, Suwon-si, KR;
Sang Ku Hur, Hwaseong-si, KR;
Ik Jin Jung, Hwaseong-si, KR;
Jin Tae Kim, Suwon-si, KR;
HYUNDAI MOTOR COMPANY, Seoul, KR;
KIA CORPORATION, Seoul, KR;
Abstract
An opening and closing device, which opens and closes a glove box includes a housing coupled to the glove box, a handle rotatably mounted on the housing, a locking unit mounted so as to be movable in directions of releasing the glove box from the dashboard of a vehicle, a link rod configured to connect the handle and the locking unit to each other and to move in a height direction of the locking unit when a user rotates the handle, and an elastic member configured to apply force to the locking unit so that the locking unit is engaged with engaged parts of the dashboard, and the locking unit is movable in a length direction of the locking unit in a state of being interlocked with the link rod so that the locking unit is released from the engaged parts of the dashboard.