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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 30, 2026
Filed:
Dec. 26, 2023
Ford Global Technologies, Llc, Dearborn, MI (US);
John Galin, Mill Valley, CA (US);
Kevin Mozurkewich, Milford, MI (US);
Spencer Chamberlain, Oxford, MI (US);
Bradford Zercoe, San Jose, CA (US);
Jerry Wei Hua Yao, Ferndale, MI (US);
Ford Global Technologies, LLC, Dearborn, MI (US);
Abstract
A cargo management system for a motor vehicle, the cargo management system containing a storage compartment located in a floor of the motor vehicle, a first panel configured to stow flush on the vehicle floor to cover the storage compartment in a stowed position and to pivot upward to a vertical position to form a first divider in a deployed position, a second panel configured to pivot relative to the first panel to form a second divider in the deployed position, and at least one foldable basket that stows in a folded basket configuration within the storage compartment in the vehicle floor in the stowed position and deploys upward to an unfolded basket configuration.