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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 24, 1985
Filed:
Nov. 08, 1984
Applicant:
Inventor:
David L Draper, Hamburg, MI (US);
Assignee:
Cars & Concepts, Inc., Brighton, MI (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B44C / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
428 79 ; 428 31 ; 4285371 ;
Abstract
An applique (10) for a vehicle instrument panel (12) is disclosed as including a cover embodied by a cover member (26) with openings (34) for viewing gauges of the instrument panel at the driver side and with a glove box (36) provided at the passenger side. An opening (38) in the cover member (26), a door (40), and a molded plastic receptacle member (42) cooperate to provide the glove box which also preferably includes a latch (66) and a check assembly (74). Wood veneer (32) is preferably secured to the outer side of the cover member (26) and to the door (40) to provide an aesthetically appealing appearance.