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US 7,464,988 B2Granted
Device for securing items between two adjacent seats
AssigneeThule Organization Solutions, Inc.
InventorsEric S. Hassett, James Allen Bergh
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Abstract
A storage device is provided that secures a plurality of items commonly used by individuals in automobiles. More specifically, in one embodiment the device secures a plurality of items by engaging adjacent seats of an automobile, thus allowing for easy access to the items stored therein, and which includes a deflectable loop material for securing the storage device between the vehicle seats.
Claims6
A storage device adapted for selective engagement between a seating surface of two adjacent seats, comprising:
- a panel with an upper edge, a lower edge and lateral edges extending therebetween;
- at least one storage compartment interconnected to at least one of a front surface and a rear surface of said panel, said at least one storage compartment adapted to receive and store a plurality of items;
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- a resiliently biased securing mechanism interconnected to at least one of said front surface and a rear surface of said panel and positioned below said at least one storage compartment, said securing mechanism having a plurality of attachment points that are entirely positioned on said panel, wherein no portion of said securing mechanism extends beyond a perimeter edge of said panel;
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- wherein said resiliently biased securing mechanism is compressed between the two adjacent seats to provide stability to said storage device.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.