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US 6,116,672 AGranted
Insert for the map pocket of a motor vehicle
AssigneeLear Corporation
InventorsCarter Scott Cannon, Jack Van Ert
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AssigneeLear Corporation
InventorsCarter Scott Cannon, Jack Van Ert
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An adapter ring useable in a door or map pocket having an orientation within a vehicle is disclosed. The adapter ring is fittable within the door pocket to support a configured bin of standard design within the door pocket irrespective of the orientation of the door pocket. The adapter ring includes a peripheral flange having an outer edge adapted for cooperation with the door pocket to support the adapter ring in the door pocket. The peripheral flange also has an inner edge adapted for cooperation with at least a portion of the configured bin to support the bin within the door pocket. A vehicle door assembly utilizing the adapter ring for optimizing the storage capacity of a door pocket is also disclosed. Also disclosed are various inserts fittable within a door pocket for optimizing the storage capacity of the door pocket.
An insert for optimizing the storage capacity of a vehicle door pocket, wherein the door pocket has an opening formed on one side by a vehicle door and on the other side by a side wall, the insert comprising:
An adapter ring useable in a door pocket situated apart from an arm rest of the vehicle door and having an orientation within a motor vehicle for supporting a configured bin of standard design within the door pocket, the adapter ring comprising:
A vehicle door assembly comprising:
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.