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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 31, 2015
Filed:
Jun. 17, 2013
Nissan North America, Inc., Franklin, TN (US);
Neal Osterhout, Macomb, MI (US);
Nissan North America, Inc., Franklin, TN (US);
Abstract
A vehicle pillar trim assembly includes a trim panel, a first cover plate and a second cover plate. The trim panel has a first side surface, a second side surface and an aperture extending from the first side surface to the second side surface. The first cover plate is slidably arranged in an adjustment direction with respect to the trim panel in an overlapping manner with the first side surface and at least partially covering the aperture. The first cover plate has a first opening that is smaller than the aperture and at least partially aligned with the aperture. The second cover plate is slidably with respect to the trim panel in an overlapping manner with the first cover plate and at least partially covering the first opening. The second cover plate has a second opening smaller than the first opening and aligned with the first opening.