Center console having hang file storage
AssigneeToyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing North America, Inc.
InventorCharan Lota
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Abstract
A center console includes a storage bin and a pair of hook members coupled to respective opposing walls of the bin for supporting hanging files in a substantially upright manner within the bin.
Claims14
A center console for use in an interior of an automotive vehicle, said center console comprising:
- a storage bin having generally parallel and spaced apart walls;
- a pair of hook members coupled to respective walls of the bin for supporting hanging files in a substantially upright manner within the bin.
A center console as set forth in claim 10, wherein the base portions of the tabs are presented for insertion into the reduced section of the slot after the retaining portion of the tabs have been inserted through the elongated section of the slots.
A center console as set forth in claim 11, wherein the retaining member engages the center console to constrain the hook member in a direction generally parallel with the back surface when the base portion of the tab is inserted into the reduced section of the slot.
A center console as set forth in claim 12, wherein the hook member includes a wall disposed within the channel to prevent the hanging files from sliding along the fill length of the channel.
An automotive vehicle as set forth in claim 15, wherein the hook member includes a plurality of ribs extending between the middle wall and a bottom end of the hook member.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.