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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 30, 2010
Filed:
Nov. 08, 2007
Melvin A. Pendergraph, Arlington Heights, IL (US);
Joseph C. Serpico, Aurora, IL (US);
Randy G. Rosebrook, Grayslake, IL (US);
Melvin A. Pendergraph, Arlington Heights, IL (US);
Joseph C. Serpico, Aurora, IL (US);
Randy G. Rosebrook, Grayslake, IL (US);
Robert Bosch GmbH, Stuttgart, DE (US);
Abstract
An accessory holder includes a first clamshell portion, a second clamshell portion, a living hinge joining the first and second clamshell for moving the first clamshell portion between a first position adjacent to the second clamshell portion wherein the first clamshell portion and the second clamshell portion define a first compartment for holding an accessory and a second position wherein the first clamshell portion is spaced apart from the second clamshell, a latch assembly having a first latch portion located on the first clamshell portion and a second latch portion located on the second clamshell portion for latching the first clamshell portion with the second clamshell portion when the first clamshell portion is in the first position and a cover for holding the first clamshell portion in the first position.