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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 13, 2015
Filed:
Sep. 17, 2014
Honda Motor Co., Ltd., Tokyo, JP;
Kevin Kramer, Hilliard, OH (US);
Neal W. Luginbill, Marysville, OH (US);
Nathaniel Joseph Buchheit, Marysville, OH (US);
Michael Wiedeman, Rancho Palos Verdes, CA (US);
HONDA MOTOR CO., LTD., Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
Some embodiments are directed to a storage assembly for use with a vehicle that includes a front instrument panel. The storage assembly can include a housing defining an interior space and a front exterior surface; and an external storage portion disposed adjacent the front exterior surface of the housing. The external storage portion can define an open storage area extending between the front exterior surface of the housing and the front instrument panel. The storage assembly can also include a moveable storage receptacle that defines a movable storage area. The moveable storage receptacle can be configured to move between a closed position in which at least a portion of the moveable storage receptacle is disposed within the interior space of the housing, and an open position in which at least a portion of the moveable storage receptacle is disposed proximate the open storage area.