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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 30, 2016
Filed:
Apr. 03, 2014
GM Global Technology Operations Llc, Detroit, MI (US);
Babu Govardhan V, Bengaluru, IN;
Tushar Rajaram Gawade, Dhule, IN;
Deepak Kumar Soundararaju, Bangalore, IN;
GM Global Technology Operations LLC, Detroit, MI (US);
Abstract
A rotatable and stowable parcel shelf assembly for a motor vehicle is provided. The parcel shelf assembly may include a parcel shelf body having a first edge and at least one attachment feature configured to attach the parcel shelf body to the vehicle within a cargo area. The parcel shelf body first edge is disposed proximate a partition, which is disposed between the cargo area and a passenger compartment of the vehicle. The parcel shelf body may occupy one of a deployed position and a stowed position, and may be rotatable about the at least one attachment feature in a first direction from the deployed position to the stowed position and in a second direction from the stowed position to the deployed position. The parcel shelf body may be secured in the stowed position to prevent further rotation in the first direction from the stowed position into the cargo area.