INTEGRATED CARGO AREA CONTAINER SYSTEM

A vehicle includes a body defining an interior space, and a plurality of trim panels coupled to the body within the interior space of the body and cooperating to define a cargo area therebetween. A collapsible container system is integrated into the plurality of trim panels within the cargo area. Th...

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Main Authors DESJARDINS ANTOINE, KOROBCHEVSKY VLADIMIR, HOUCK THOMAS E, DEAK JOHN, DONATELLI NICK, DHILLON KULBIR SINGH, FISCHER DAVID R, NIKOLIC VLADIMIR, BARRETT KEVIN C, DINGER KEVIN D
Format Patent
LanguageEnglish
Published 05.12.2013
Subjects
PERFORMING OPERATIONS
TRANSPORTING
VEHICLES IN GENERAL
VEHICLES, VEHICLE FITTINGS, OR VEHICLE PARTS, NOT OTHERWISEPROVIDED FOR
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Summary:A vehicle includes a body defining an interior space, and a plurality of trim panels coupled to the body within the interior space of the body and cooperating to define a cargo area therebetween. A collapsible container system is integrated into the plurality of trim panels within the cargo area. The collapsible container system is collapsible into a stowed position disposed between a first one of the plurality of trim panels and the body to conceal the collapsible storage system when not required for storing objects, and is expandable into a storage position extending at least partially across the cargo area to present at least one storage vessel for receiving and storing an object therein.
Bibliography:Application Number: US201213488488