Automobile Accessory for Catching Dropped Items
OwnerDaniel Robinsinventor
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Abstract
An automobile accessory comprising an envelope that fits between the center console of an automobile and either the front driver's seat, or the front passenger's seat, for catching items that would otherwise end up between an automobile seat and the center console or under the seat.
Claims20
An automobile accessory of dishwasher-safe, resilient, flexible material for use to catch dropped items, the accessory having:
- a left side, a right side and a base together defining a pouch-shaped interior with a substantially V-shaped vertical cross-section;
- the left side and the right side meeting each other in sealing engagement at a distal side and a proximal side;
- the left side, right side, distal side and proximal side defining at the top of the accessory an opening having a bowed-out ovate shape of width to fit between an automobile seat and center console,
- the accessory being self-expanding and resistant against compression, thereby being adapted to be securely situated at floor level in the space between a seat and center console in an automobile.
In combination,
- an automobile seat;
- an automobile center console adjacent thereto but spaced apart therefrom and together defining a space therebetween;
- an automobile floor under the automobile seat and the center console;
- and
- an automobile accessory of dishwasher-safe, resilient, flexible material for use to catch dropped items, the accessory having:
- a left side, a right side and a base together defining a pouch-shaped interior with a substantially V-shaped vertical cross-section;
- the left side and the right side meeting each other in sealing engagement at a distal side and a proximal side;
- the left side, right side, distal side and proximal side defining at the top of the accessory an opening having a bowed-out ovate shape of width to fit in the space between the automobile seat and the center console,
- the accessory being self-expanding and resistant against compression, and being removably situated on the automobile floor in the space between the automobile seat and the center console.
In an automobile comprising an automobile seat, an automobile center console adjacent thereto but spaced apart therefrom and together defining a space therebetween, and an automobile floor under the automobile seat and the center console:
- an automobile accessory of dishwasher-safe, resilient, flexible material for use to catch dropped items, the accessory having:
- a left side, a right side and a base together defining a pouch-shaped interior with a substantially V-shaped vertical cross-section;
- the left side and the right side meeting each other in sealing engagement at a distal side and a proximal side;
- the left side, right side, distal side and proximal side defining at the top of the accessory an opening having a bowed-out ovate shape of width to fit in the space between the automobile seat and the center console,
- the accessory being self-expanding and resistant against compression, and being removably situated on the automobile floor in the space between the automobile seat and the center console.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.