Movable vehicle module system
AssigneeFord Global Technologies, LLC
InventorsAnthony Prozzi, Tyler Carpenter, Jeremy John Malick, John Galin, Christopher Robert Westfall, Andres Almeida Senatore, Daniel Boccuccia, Siddharthan Selvasekar
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Abstract
A vehicle module system is disclosed. The system includes a track assembly operably coupled with a body of a vehicle. One or more modules may be removably and slidably coupled with the track assembly. The modules include base structure defining an attachment point. A rail feature is disposed along a bottom portion of the base structure. An attachment feature having a retainer for removably coupling to the attachment point to the base structure.
Claims20
A storage unit for a vehicle comprising:
- a base structure;
- walls extending upward from the base structure;
- and
- a storage area defined by the base structure and the walls extending upward from the base structure;
- wherein, the storage unit is configured to be coupled to a track assembly of the vehicle.
A storage unit for a vehicle comprising:
- upwardly extending and intersecting walls that define four peripheral sections;
- an anchor aperture disposed at one of the upwardly extending and intersecting walls;
- and
- a strap affixed to the anchor aperture configured to maintain a package on the storage unit;
- wherein, the storage unit is configured to be coupled to a track assembly of the vehicle.
A vehicle comprising:
- a track assembly;
- and
- a storage unit coupled to the track assembly, the storage unit comprising:
- a base structure;
- walls extending upward from the base structure;
- and
- a storage area defined by the base structure and the walls extending upward from the base structure.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.