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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 18, 2003
Filed:
Oct. 04, 2001
Applicant:
Inventors:
Patrick M. Burns, Dearborn, MI (US);
Duncan M. Carswell, Shelby Township, MI (US);
Jim Gammon, Troy, MI (US);
Jeffrey Schultz, Grand Ledge, MI (US);
Edward R. Terris, East Lansing, MI (US);
Assignee:
Collins & Aikman Products Co., Troy, MI (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A47C 7/62 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A47C 7/62 ;
Abstract
Vehicle armrests configured to removably receive beverage container holders are provided. Armrests are configured to removably receive beverage container holders in end portions and/or intermediate portions thereof. Armrests pivotally mounted within passenger compartments of vehicles can be restrained from pivotal movement when beverage container holders are removably secured thereto.