Retention of vehicle display device
AssigneeAtieva, Inc.
InventorsArmando Andres Herrera Mezgravis, Piotr Sajewicz, Adam Johnson Fecteau
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Abstract
An assembly for a vehicle comprises: a cross-vehicle beam including i) a first fail portion, wherein a first notch is formed in the first fail portion, and ii) a first pocket having a first opening that faces substantially rearward in the vehicle; and a display device mounted to the cross-vehicle beam using the first fail portion, the display device having a first arm configured to extend through the first opening, the first arm having a first cutout configured to engage with the first opening in response to failure of at least the first fail portion.
Claims20
An assembly for a vehicle, the assembly comprising:
- a cross-vehicle beam including i) a first fail portion, wherein a first notch is formed in the first fail portion, and ii) a first pocket having a first opening that faces substantially rearward in the vehicle;
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- a display device mounted to the cross-vehicle beam using the first fail portion, the display device having a first arm configured to extend through the first opening, the first arm having a first cutout configured to engage with the first opening in response to failure of at least the first fail portion.
A display device for a vehicle, the display device comprising:
- a housing having a display, the housing defining:
- a mount configured for mounting the display device to a fail portion of a cross-vehicle beam in the vehicle;
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- an arm to extend through an opening of the cross-vehicle beam, the arm having a cutout configured to engage with the opening in response to the fail portion failing.
A vehicle comprising:
- a vehicle body;
- a cross-vehicle beam mounted to the vehicle body in a transverse direction, the cross-vehicle beam including i) a fail portion, wherein a notch is formed in the fail portion, and ii) a pocket having an opening that faces substantially rearward in the vehicle;
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- a display device configured for being mounted to the cross-vehicle beam using the fail portion, the display device having an arm configured to extend through the opening, the arm having a cutout configured to engage with the opening in response to the fail portion failing.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.