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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 02, 2015
Filed:
Feb. 19, 2014
Applicant:
Ford Global Technologies, Llc, Dearborn, MI (US);
Inventors:
Bryn Arthur Davies, Novi, MI (US);
Susan Ehlert, Northville, MI (US);
Assignee:
Ford Global Technologies, LLC, Dearborn, MI (US);
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B60N 3/06 (2006.01); B60N 3/04 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B60N 3/06 (2013.01); B60N 3/046 (2013.01);
Abstract
A footrest assembly includes a reinforcement plate mounted on a foam block of a foam member. The footrest assembly is disposed in a vehicle footwell and the foam member is operably coupled to a portion of the footwell in assembly. A carpet mat is at least partially disposed over the foam member and the reinforcement plate in assembly. A footrest pad includes a plurality of clips which are received in a plurality of associated slots disposed on the reinforcement plate, thereby retaining the carpet mat between the reinforcement plate and the footrest pad in assembly.