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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 21, 2013
Filed:
Feb. 25, 2010
Applicant:
Junko Pauken, Canton, MI (US);
Inventor:
Junko Pauken, Canton, MI (US);
Assignee:
Ford Global Technologies, LLC, Dearborn, MI (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B60R 7/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A storage bin attached to the upper wall of a vehicle trunk. The storage bin is movable between a stowed position in which the bin is moved upward and is locked against the upper wall of the trunk and a deployed position in which the bin is moved downward and is open for storage of one or more items. When moving between a stowed position and a deployed position, the bin might pivot or sides of the bin might collapse.