| Class / Patent application number | Description | Number of patent applications / Date published |
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| 296370130 | On door or side panel | 18 |
| 20090021037 | STOWAGE CONTAINER ARRANGEMENT - The invention relates to a stowage container arrangement ( | 01-22-2009 |
| 20090051186 | AUTOMOTIVE DOOR TRIM MAP POCKET UMBRELLA HOLDER - An automotive door comprising a door trim member ( | 02-26-2009 |
| 20090066106 | MULTIFUNCTIONAL COMPARTMENT FOR VEHICLES - A multifunctional compartment for vehicles comprises: a housing ( | 03-12-2009 |
| 20090091153 | TENSION-MEMBER AUTOMOTIVE DOOR TRIM PULL - A pull cup in a vehicle door is fitted to a door trim panel substrate and is connected to the inner door panel of the vehicle door by way of a bracket. The bracket is oriented to resist vertical loads and tension loads such that the bracket is allowed to deflect in compression loading in the event of a side impact. In one embodiment the bracket has horizontal slots through which shoulder fasteners are fitted to attach the bracket to the inner door panel. This configuration allows deflection in compression loading. In another embodiment of the bracket a pair of arms is provided between the pull cup and the inner door panel. This configuration allows buckling of the arms on compression loading. | 04-09-2009 |
| 20090218842 | STORAGE COMPARTMENT FOR A MOTOR VEHICLE - The invention concerns a storage compartment for a motor vehicle with
| 09-03-2009 |
| 20100072769 | INTERIOR FITMENT PART OF A VEHICLE, MOTOR VEHICLE DOOR WITH AN INTERIOR FITMENT PART AND METHOD FOR THE PRODUCTION OF AN INTERIOR FITMENT PART - Disclosed is an interior fitting part for a vehicle, comprising a wall part ( | 03-25-2010 |
| 20100078956 | MULTI-COMPARTMENT CARGO SYSTEM - A vehicle multi-compartment cargo system includes a first storage compartment defined by a cargo bin lining. The first storage compartment has an open upper side selectively closed by a first compartment lid. A second storage compartment is also defined by the cargo bin lining. The second storage compartment has an open upper side selectively closed by a second compartment lid. The first and second compartment lids form a cargo floor. A side compartment is defined by a side lining. The side compartment has an open side extending upward from the cargo floor and is selectively closed by a side compartment lid. | 04-01-2010 |
| 20100320793 | MULTI-COMPARTMENT CARGO SYSTEM - A vehicle multi-compartment cargo system includes a first storage compartment defined by a cargo bin lining. The first storage compartment has an open upper side selectively closed by a first compartment lid. A second storage compartment is also defined by the cargo bin lining. The second storage compartment has an open upper side selectively closed by a second compartment lid. The first and second compartment lids form a cargo floor. A side compartment is defined by a side lining. The side compartment has an open side extending upward from the cargo floor and is selectively closed by a side compartment lid. | 12-23-2010 |
| 20120299324 | VEHICLE TRIM PANEL HAVING BEVERAGE RETAINER AND METHOD - A vehicle trim panel assembly is provided having a beverage retainer formed in a storage compartment on the door of an automotive vehicle. The trim panel assembly includes a storage receptacle and a trim panel arranged to define at least a portion of the storage receptacle. The trim panel includes a base portion connected to a beverage retainer portion via a living hinge. The beverage retainer portion is pivoted about the living hinge into position within the storage receptacle. | 11-29-2012 |
| 20130057012 | PANEL END CAP STORAGE - The present invention provides a panel end cap storage unit that is disposed on an instrument panel end cap adjacent a vehicle door and is configured such that the unit is not accessible when the vehicle door is closed. In this way, the present invention provides a nonvisible secure storage unit that is only accessible when the adjacent vehicle door is open. | 03-07-2013 |
| 20130168992 | FLEXIBLE STORAGE COMPARTMENT FOR VEHICLE INTERIOR TRIM - A storage compartment such as a map pocket is provided over a recess in the door panel of a transportation vehicle. A frame includes a U-shaped member and a flexible spring piece coupled between the ends of the U-shaped member. The flexible spring piece has a length greater than the distance between the ends so that it tends to assume either a closed position proximate the recess or an open position away from the recess. A pocket cover has a front portion concealing the frame and has a folding side portion disposed between side and bottom edges of the frame and the door panel along corresponding edges of the recess. A tether is coupled to the frame for urging the frame toward the door panel while permitting the frame to be moved away from the door panel. | 07-04-2013 |
| 20140028044 | DOOR TRIM STRUCTURE OF AUTOMOTIVE VEHICLE - A pocket member includes a flat-shaped first floor portion located forward and extending substantially horizontally and a flat-shaped second floor portion located in back of the first floor portion and rising obliquely rearward from the first floor portion. A trim recess portion recessed outward in a vehicle width direction is formed at a portion which is located above a trim opening portion and between a door armrest portion and a speaker storage portion which respectively protrude toward a vehicle-compartment side. The trim recess portion is configured to extend obliquely forward and upward from the trim opening portion along the direction substantially perpendicular to the second floor portion. Accordingly, an appropriate storage position of any stored bottle containers, regardless of its size (a large-sized one, a small-sized one) can be provided. | 01-30-2014 |
| 20140138978 | VEHICLE TRIM COMPONENT HAVING BEVERAGE RETAINER AND METHOD - A vehicle trim assembly is provided having a beverage retainer formed in a storage compartment on the door of an automotive vehicle. The trim assembly includes a storage receptacle and a trim component such as a trim panel arranged to define at least a portion of the storage receptacle. The trim panel includes a base portion connected to a beverage retainer portion via a living hinge. The beverage retainer portion is pivoted about the living hinge into position within the storage receptacle. The trim assembly may include a trim component assembled onto a pillar and pivoted about the living hinge between a use position and a stored position. | 05-22-2014 |
| 20150298616 | VEHICLE DOOR STORAGE COMPARTMENT - A vehicle door assembly having a storage compartment. One vehicle door assembly includes a support structure. The vehicle door assembly also includes an open storage compartment coupled to the support structure. The open storage compartment is positioned in a middle portion of the vehicle door assembly along a vertical axis of the vehicle door assembly. Further, the open storage compartment includes a cavity that is not within an armrest. | 10-22-2015 |
| 20150307066 | HAND-HELD CLEANING DEVICE AND VEHICLE CONFIGURED TO EQUIP THE SAME - A hand-held cleaning device for vacuuming debris is provided. The hand-held cleaning device a housing, a motor and a vacuum generator. The motor and vacuum generator are both disposed within the inner space of the housing. An intake is in fluid communication with the vacuum generator. The vacuum generator draws air through the intake so as to collect debris. A filter is disposed between the intake and an outtake so as to catch debris. The housing has an outer surface configured to be gripped by a single hand of a user and is dimensioned so as to fit within a purse or diaper bag of a user so as to be easily carried. A vehicle having a storage compartment configured to hold the hand-held device is also provided. The storage compartment may be disposed on the center console of the vehicle or the door of the vehicle. | 10-29-2015 |
| 20150329057 | POCKET FORMING TRIM PANEL FOR A VEHICLE DOOR AND METHOD - A pocket forming trim panel for a vehicle door is provided. The pocket forming trim panel includes a panel portion and a pocket enclosure portion. The panel portion is configured to form a pocket opening. The pocket enclosure portion has a pocket floor portion and a pocket wall portion. The pocket enclosure portion is foldable with respect to the panel portion to complete the formation of a pocket on the door. | 11-19-2015 |
| 20160039348 | VEHICLE DOOR INCLUDING COMPARTMENT FOR DISPENSABLE PAPER PRODUCTS - A door for a vehicle includes an interior surface and a compartment extending into the interior surface for receiving a dispensable paper product. A cover is movable between a closed position covering the compartment and an open position exposing the compartment. The cover defines an opening for accessing the dispensable paper product. The cover includes an outer surface flush with the interior surface when the cover is in the closed position. | 02-11-2016 |
| 20160185300 | VEHICLE PILLAR TRIM PANEL WITH STORAGE COMPARTMENT - A vehicle trim assembly is provided. The vehicle trim assembly includes a trim panel. A recessed storage compartment is provided in the trim panel. A flexible cover overlies the storage compartment. An expandable sidewall connects the flexible cover to the trim panel. | 06-30-2016 |
