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US 5,667,115 AGranted
Vehicle interior storage container
OwnerMartien Verhaeginventor
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An interior vehicle storage container includes one or more storage compartments securable by one or more substantially flat covers. Preferably, three storage compartments are integrally formed within a single enclosure and separated and covered by three substantially flat hinged covers. A middle storage compartment has a height dimension less than the height dimension of a left end compartment and a right end compartment, for straddling a raised surface on the floor of the vehicle. The middle compartment and the right end compartment share a common wall through which an aperture protrudes for storing a long item, such as a car jack handle through both the middle and right end compartments. Alternatively, the three compartments are separately constructed and designed to integrally fit together. An exterior restraint apparatus is also included for restraining goods stacked on the top of the substantially flat covers, such as grocery bags and the like.
A mountable interior vehicle storage container of a size and dimension to fit underneath a seat of a vehicle for storing items within an interior of the vehicle, comprising a plurality of storage compartments each having an interior, an exterior and a substantially flat cover, wherein items may be stored within the interior of each storage compartment and maintained therein by the substantially flat covers and further wherein items may be stacked upon the substantially flat covers when they are in a closed position and further wherein at least two of the substantially flat covers are separately moving.
A mountable interior vehicle storage container for storing items within an interior of a vehicle, comprising:
A mountable interior vehicle storage container for storing items within an interior of a vehicle, comprising one or more storage compartments each having an interior, an exterior and a substantially flat cover, wherein the storage container further comprises an uneven bottom surface for resting on a non-flat surface within the vehicle, wherein items may be stored within the interior of each storage compartment and maintained therein by the substantially flat cover, wherein items may be stacked upon the substantially flat cover when it is in a closed position, wherein the storage container includes a left end compartment having a left cover, a right end compartment having a right cover, and a middle compartment having a middle cover and further wherein the left, right and middle covers are separately moving.
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