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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 13, 2018
Filed:
Mar. 30, 2016
GM Global Technology Operations Llc, Detroit, MI (US);
Timothy A. Kiester, Sterling Heights, MI (US);
Jason C. Bone, Clarkston, MI (US);
GM Global Technology Operations LLC, Detroit, MI (US);
Abstract
A number of variations may include a phone charger assembly that may include a housing assembly that may include a retainer body, a housing, a housing liner, a vent, and trim which may be constructed and arranged to house a cell phone. The housing may be dimensioned to store a multitude of cellphones in a vertical position. The phone charger assembly may further include a pawl assembly that may include a pawl ratchet, a plurality of screws, a pawl, and a release wherein the pawl assembly is constructed and arranged to raise and lower the housing within the phone charge assembly. Additionally, the phone charger assembly may include a gear rail assembly which may include at least one gear rail and at least one dampener. The gear rail assembly and pawl assembly may be constructed and arranged to raise and lower the housing within the phone charge assembly.