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US 12,594,891 B2Granted
Under-seat storage system for a vehicle
AssigneeNissan North America, Inc.
InventorXin Shuang Li
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Abstract
A storage system configured for connection to a seat in a vehicle and including: a bracket that is configured for connection to the seat; a storage compartment that is configured to accommodate at least one personal article; and a fastener that is configured to connect the bracket to the storage compartment such that the bracket extends between the seat and the storage compartment.
Claims20
A vehicle comprising:
- a passenger seating area;
- a seat repositionable within the passenger seating area;
- a drive mechanism operatively connected to the seat such that the seat is movable within the passenger seating area;
- and
- a storage system configured to receive at least one personal article, the storage system including:
- a bracket connected to the seat such that the storage system is fixed in relation to and is positioned beneath the seat, wherein the at least one personal article can be inserted and removed from the storage system when the seat is in a seated position;
- and
- a storage compartment connected to the bracket such that the bracket extends between the seat and the storage compartment, wherein the bracket is configured for connection to the storage compartment in multiple orientations.
5 more elements
A storage system configured for connection to a repositionable seat in a vehicle, the storage system comprising:
- a bracket configured for connection to the seat such that the storage system is fixed in relation to and is positioned beneath the seat;
- a storage compartment configured to accommodate at least one personal article, wherein the bracket is configured for connection to the storage compartment in multiple orientations;
- and
- a fastener configured to connect the bracket to the storage compartment such that the bracket extends between the seat and the storage compartment.
1 more element
A method of creating under-seat storage in a vehicle, the method comprising:
- connecting a bracket to a seat in the vehicle;
- and
- connecting a storage compartment to the bracket such that the storage compartment is located beneath the seat with the bracket extending therebetween and such that the storage compartment is fixed in relation to the seat, wherein the bracket is configured for connection to the storage compartment in multiple orientations, and at least one personal article can be inserted into and removed from the storage compartment when the seat is in a seated position.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.