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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 24, 2013
Filed:
Sep. 12, 2009
Alan L. Browne, Grosse Pointe, MI (US);
Matthew Edward Gedris, Royal Oak, MI (US);
Nancy L. Johnson, Northville, MI (US);
Paul W. Alexander, Ypsilanti, MI (US);
John Thomas Goscicki, Sterling Heights, MI (US);
James Holbrook Brown, Costa Mesa, CA (US);
Alan L. Browne, Grosse Pointe, MI (US);
Matthew Edward Gedris, Royal Oak, MI (US);
Nancy L. Johnson, Northville, MI (US);
Paul W. Alexander, Ypsilanti, MI (US);
John Thomas Goscicki, Sterling Heights, MI (US);
James Holbrook Brown, Costa Mesa, CA (US);
GM Global Technology Operations LLC, Detroit, MI (US);
Abstract
A center console comprising a manipulable structural component, such as a pivotal lid, sliding armrest, tambour door, or pivotal cup holder, and at least one active material actuator including an active material element operable to undergo a reversible change, drivenly coupled to the component, and configured to autonomously cause and/or enable the component to be manipulated as a result of the change.
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