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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 02, 2001
Filed:
Sep. 25, 1998
Applicant:
Inventors:
Hermann Juergen Salenbauch, Geretsried, DE;
Alexander Klatt, Munich, DE;
Robert Stancel, Los Altos Hills, CA (US);
Alex Kazaks, La Crosse, WI (US);
Grace Tseng, Palo Alto, CA (US);
Leon Segal, Menlo Park, CA (US);
John Raff, Menlo Park, CA (US);
Assignee:
Bayerische Motoren Werke Aktiengesellschaft, Munich, DE;
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B60R 7/04 ; B65D 4/320 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B60R 7/04 ; B65D 4/320 ;
Abstract
A storage compartment is covered by two lids that can be opened by a handle in such a manner that the two lids expose a storage compartment from the middle to the edges. An additional compartment is connected to the handle. This compartment, depending on the direction of motion of the handle, is pushed beneath a hider or is moved over the storage compartment in the direction of travel FR.