Stowing device for vehicle
AssigneeNihon Plast Co., Ltd.
InventorHidenori Iwazaki
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Abstract
A stowing device includes a stowing main body having a hole part at a side thereof, a side panel covering the side of the stowing main body, a lid including a hinge having a hinge hole thereof and partially positioned in a gap between the side of the stowing main body and the side panel, a bush inserted through the hole part and the hinge hole, and a temporary holding mechanism configured to temporarily hold the bush at a predetermined position with respect to the hole part. A sum of a protruding length of the bush at the predetermined position protruding from the hole part and a dimension obtained by subtracting a dimension of overlap between the hinge and the bush in a width direction from a maximum width of the part of the hinge positioned in the gap, is set to be less than a width of the gap.
Claims5
A stowing device for vehicle comprising:
- a stowing main body having a hole part at a side part thereof;
- a side panel covering a part of the side part of the stowing main body, the part of the side part excluding at least the hole part;
- a lid including a hinge having a hinge hole of the hinge, the hinge hole configured to be aligned with the hole part, and a part of the hinge being positioned in a gap between the side part of the stowing main body and the side panel;
- a bush with cylindrical shape configured to be inserted through the hole part and the hinge hole;
- a mounting member attached to the bush and holding the hinge to the stowing main body;
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- a temporary holding mechanism configured to temporarily hold the bush at a predetermined position with respect to the hole part, wherein
- a sum of a protruding length of an end part of the bush at the predetermined position protruding from the hole part and a dimension obtained by subtracting a dimension of overlap between the hinge and the end part of the bush in a width direction from a maximum width of the part of the hinge positioned in the gap, is set to be less than a width of the gap.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.