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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:
Sep. 26, 2000
Filed:
Aug. 07, 1998
Applicant:
Inventors:
John F Mola, Lathrup Village, MI (US);
David Emerling, West Bloomfield, MI (US);
Guy L Samuels, Jr, Detroit, MI (US);
Adam Canni, Auburn Hills, MI (US);
Walter M Weiland, Holland, MI (US);
Dean T Miller, Wyoming, MI (US);
Assignee:
Lear Donnelly Overhead Systems L.L.C., Novi, MI (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
361681 ; 345169 ; 345903 ; 345905 ; 248919 ; 296 378 ; 16357 ; 16360 ; 16361 ;
Abstract
A vehicle overhead console assembly includes a console body with a door pivotally attached to the console body. The door is pivotally movable between open and closed positions. A navigation display unit is connected to the door such that the navigation display unit is exposed for viewing by a vehicle occupant when the door is in the open position, and hidden from view when the door is in the closed position.