Class / Patent application number | Description | Number of patent applications / Date published |
296370700 | At or on roof or rooflike panel | 10 |
20080252090 | VEHICLE OVERHEAD CONSOLE ASSEMBLY HAVING A DROP DOWN OCCUPANT MIRROR ASSEMBLY - An overhead console assembly, mountable in a vehicle, may have a console body having an exterior surface facing an occupant compartment when mounted in a vehicle and a drop down mirror assembly supported by the console body. The mirror assembly may have a support member having a door panel and a support panel having a support face with a mirror. The mirror assembly has a first position wherein the door panel is generally flush with the exterior surface of the console body with the support panel being generally above the exterior surface of the console body and a second position wherein the door panel, the support panel and mirror are generally below the exterior surface of the console body. The overhead console assembly may have a spring wire member supported between the console body and the mirror assembly for biasing the mirror assembly toward the second position. | 10-16-2008 |
20080290681 | IN-VEHICLE STORAGE UNIT - An in-vehicle storage unit includes a base member adapted to be fixed to a vehicle body and having an opening portion, a case which is openable and closable with respect to the opening portion, a pivot via which the case is rotatably supported by the base member, a gear disposed on a side wall of the case, the gear being an arc-shape having a center at the pivot, and a damper disposed on the base member. The damper is engaged with the gear to provide a damping force to the case when the case rotates from a closed position, at which the case is closed with respect to the opening portion, to an open position, at which the case is opened with respect to the opening portion. When the case is at the open position, the gear is disposed within an inner space of the base member. | 11-27-2008 |
20090134651 | Commercial Vehicle Cab Accessory Mounting System - A driver's cab of a commercial vehicle includes at least one rail mounted to the exterior of the cab. The rail has an attachment structure extending along the rail enabling releasable attachment of designated accessories at optional positions along the attachment structure. A commercial vehicle cab accessory mounting system and use of such a system are also disclosed. | 05-28-2009 |
20090212585 | LOADING SPACE ARRANGEMENT - The inventive loading arrangement for a motor vehicle comprises a loading space ( | 08-27-2009 |
20100109364 | Apparatus for Mounting Roof Rack to Sunroof for Vehicles - An apparatus for mounting a roof rack to a sunroof for a vehicle may include an outer sunroof frame covering at a first end thereof a sunroof actuating unit and being coupled at a second end thereof to a side outer panel, and/or a mounting member formed at the second end of the outer sunroof frame and coupled to the roof rack. | 05-06-2010 |
20100127525 | OVERHEAD CONSOLE - An overhead console for a vehicle is provided. The overhead console includes a substrate formed of a substantially clear material configured to provide a conduit for light. The substrate has a first surface and an opposite second surface. The overhead console also includes a first film layer coupled to the first surface of the substrate. The first film layer has a first portion simulating a first component of the overhead console and a second portion simulating a second component of the overhead console. The overhead console further includes a second film layer coupled to the second surface of the substrate. The second film layer is configured to cooperate with the first film layer to affect the appearance of at least one of the first component and the second component. | 05-27-2010 |
20110204668 | DEPLOYABLE TRUNK STOWAGE SYSTEM FOR VEHICLE - A storage bin pivotably attached to the upper wall of a vehicle trunk. The storage bin is movable between a stowed position in which the bin is pivotably moved upward and is locked against the upper wall of the trunk and a deployed position in which the bin is pivotably moved downward and is open for storage of one or more items. When in its stowed position the storage bin is locked against downward movement by a latch. As an alternative arrangement, the storage bin may comprise a top wall, a bottom wall and a pair of opposed flexible walls which allow the bottom wall to be moved upward to its stowed position and fastened to the top wall when not in use. In addition to the trunk area of the vehicle, the storage bin of the disclosed invention may be fitted to any upper surface of a storage area of the vehicle including, for example, the roof of the rear area of a sport utility vehicle. | 08-25-2011 |
20110260488 | Universal Modular Storage For A Vehicle - A modular storage system for a vehicle is disclosed. The modular storage system includes an adjustable frame having a plurality of first posts, a plurality of second posts, a first beam connecting one of the plurality of first posts to another of the plurality of first posts, and a second beam connecting one of the plurality of second posts to another of the plurality of second posts. The first posts and second posts are each secured to a curved member. The modular storage system is attached to a rail on an interior of a vehicle. Various off-the-shelf storage components can be used with the system. | 10-27-2011 |
20140132022 | Roof Box, Motor Vehicle Roof Comprising a Roof Box, and Motor Vehicle Comprising a Roof Box - A roof box is provided for motor vehicles for forming a useful interior space. In order to obtain a roof box which is comfortable to handle by a user, offers the greatest possible storage space and simultaneously reduces vehicle noises and fuel consumption, the roof box includes the use of volume changing means for changing the volume of the interior space, the roof box being designed such that it can be integrated into the roof of a motor vehicle. | 05-15-2014 |
20170232908 | FLEXIBLE DISPLAY FRAMEWORK FOR CARS | 08-17-2017 |