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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 08, 2005
Filed:
Oct. 03, 2002
Applicant:
Mark W. Fero, Clinton Township, MI (US);
Inventor:
Mark W. Fero, Clinton Township, MI (US);
Assignee:
Lear Corporation, Southfield, MI (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B60R007/00 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A vehicle storage compartment includes a door with an interior face and exterior face. The exterior face of the door faces the interior of a vehicle. The vehicle storage compartment also includes a panel connected to the door, wherein the panel and the interior face of the door define a bin for the storage of goods. The panel is integrally formed with the door in a molding operation to form a single component. The vehicle storage compartment door and bin wherein are integrally formed by a counter-pressure molding process such that cell structures are formed in an interior of walls forming the door and the panel.