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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 10, 2009
Filed:
Jun. 14, 2007
James Hugh Fowler, Novi, MI (US);
Kelly Michael Kohlstrand, Wyandotte, MI (US);
Heidi Ann Dibble, Canton, MI (US);
Bari William Brown, Ann Arbor, MI (US);
James Hugh Fowler, Novi, MI (US);
Kelly Michael Kohlstrand, Wyandotte, MI (US);
Heidi Ann Dibble, Canton, MI (US);
Bari William Brown, Ann Arbor, MI (US);
Ford Global Technologies, LLC, Dearborn, MI (US);
Abstract
A seat integrated tether system for use in a vehicle for the secure placement of an article on a vehicle seat. One or more retractable or extendable tethers are adapted for attachment to the side of the vehicle seat. By use of the system with the front passenger seat of a vehicle the driver may have ready access to the contents of the retained article, which may be an item storage article such as an open top bag, case or storage net.