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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 02, 2025
Filed:
Oct. 11, 2022
Applicant:
Ford Global Technologies, Llc, Dearborn, MI (US);
Inventor:
Gregory Paul Thomas, Canton, MI (US);
Assignee:
Ford Global Technologies, LLC, Dearborn, MI (US);
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B60R 7/06 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B60R 7/06 (2013.01);
Abstract
A glove box for a vehicle includes a bin having an upper rim and defining a storage cavity accessible via an opening defined by the upper rim. The glove box further includes a retainer pivotably coupled to the bin and operable to pivot relative to the bin between a first position and a second position. In the first position, a portion of the retainer is positioned within the storage cavity. In the second position, the retainer is positioned wholly outside of the storage cavity.