Front console multi-position device holder
US-2022281386-A1 · Sep 8, 2022 · US
Vehicle storage structure
US2021284072A1 · US · A1
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Publication number | US-2021284072-A1 |
| Application number | US-202117201579-A |
| Country | US |
| Kind code | A1 |
| Filing date | Mar 15, 2021 |
| Priority date | Mar 16, 2020 |
| Publication date | Sep 16, 2021 |
| Grant date | — |
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A vehicle storage structure includes a center console, an instrument panel, and a storage having an opening. The center console includes a front part. The storage is located at least one of the front part, a portion in front of the center console, or the instrument panel. The storage includes a first storage and a second storage. The first storage is located lower or higher than the second storage. The first storage includes a side wall and a first opening. The side wall is located proximate to a passenger seat in a vehicle width direction. The first opening is located proximate to a driver's seat in the vehicle width direction.
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What is claimed is: 1 . A vehicle storage structure comprising a center console, an instrument panel, and a storage having an opening, wherein the center console includes a front part, the storage is located at least one of the front part, a portion in front of the center console, or the instrument panel, the storage includes a first storage and a second storage, the first storage is located lower or higher than the second storage, the first storage includes a side wall and a first opening, the side wall is located proximate to a passenger seat in a vehicle width direction, and the first opening is located proximate to a driver's seat in the vehicle width direction. 2 . The vehicle storage structure according to claim 1 , wherein the first storage and an actuator are located at the front part, the actuator is configured to actuate a device mounted on a vehicle, and the actuator is located at the rear of the first storage. 3 . The vehicle storage structure according to claim 1 , wherein the side wall has an inclined portion, the inclined portion has a first rear end portion and a height that decreases toward a vehicle rear, the first storage has a second rear end portion, and the first rear end portion is located rearwardly from the second rear end portion. 4 . The vehicle storage structure according to claim 1 , wherein the second storage has a second opening, the vehicle storage structure includes a connection terminal at the side of the second opening in the vehicle width direction, and the connection terminal is closer to the passenger seat than the side wall in the vehicle width direction. 5 . The vehicle storage structure according to claim 1 , wherein the first storage includes a non-contact charger, and the non-contact charger is configured to wirelessly transfer electric power to an electronic device. 6 . The vehicle storage structure according to claim 2 , wherein the side wall has an inclined portion, the inclined portion has a first rear end portion and a height that decreases toward a vehicle rear, the first storage has a second rear end portion, and the first rear end portion is located rearwardly from the second rear end portion. 7 . The vehicle storage structure according to claim 2 , wherein the second storage has a second opening, the vehicle storage structure includes a connection terminal at the side of the second opening in the vehicle width direction, and the connection terminal is closer to the passenger seat than the side wall in the vehicle width direction. 8 . The vehicle storage structure according to claim 3 , wherein the second storage has a second opening, the vehicle storage structure includes a connection terminal at the side of the second opening in the vehicle width direction, and the connection terminal is closer to the passenger seat than the side wall in the vehicle width direction. 9 . The vehicle storage structure according to claim 6 , wherein the second storage has a second opening, the vehicle storage structure includes a connection terminal at the side of the second opening in the vehicle width direction, and the connection terminal is closer to the passenger seat than the side wall in the vehicle width direction. 10 . The vehicle storage structure according to claim 2 , wherein the first storage includes a non-contact charger, and the non-contact charger is configured to wirelessly transfer electric power to an electronic device. 11 . The vehicle storage structure according to claim 3 , wherein the first storage includes a non-contact charger, and the non-contact charger is configured to wirelessly transfer electric power to an electronic device. 12 . The vehicle storage structure according to claim 6 , wherein the first storage includes a non-contact charger, and the non-contact charger is configured to wirelessly transfer electric power to an electronic device. 13 . The vehicle storage structure according to claim 4 , wherein the first storage includes a non-contact charger, and the non-contact charger is configured to wirelessly transfer electric power to an electronic device. 14 . The vehicle storage structure according to claim 7 , wherein the first storage includes a non-contact charger, and the non-contact charger is configured to wirelessly transfer electric power to an electronic device. 15 . The vehicle storage structure according to claim 8 , wherein the first storage includes a non-contact charger, and the non-contact charger is configured to wirelessly transfer electric power to an electronic device. 16 . The vehicle storage structure according to claim 9 , wherein the first storage includes a non-contact charger, and the non-contact charger is configured to wirelessly transfer electric power to an electronic device.
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specially adapted for holding portable devices containing batteries (H02J7/751 takes precedence) · CPC title
- B60R7/06Primary
mounted on or below dashboards · CPC title
Circuit arrangements or systems for wireless supply or distribution of electric power · CPC title
Mechanical details of housing or structure aiming to accommodate the power transfer means, e.g. mechanical integration of coils, antennas or transducers into emitting or receiving devices · CPC title
- B60R7/04Primary
in driver or passenger space {, e.g. using racks (B60R7/005, B60R7/08 take precedence)} · CPC title
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- What does patent US2021284072A1 cover?
- A vehicle storage structure includes a center console, an instrument panel, and a storage having an opening. The center console includes a front part. The storage is located at least one of the front part, a portion in front of the center console, or the instrument panel. The storage includes a first storage and a second storage. The first storage is located lower or higher than the second stor…
- Who is the assignee on this patent?
- Honda Motor Co Ltd
- What technology area does this patent fall under?
- Primary CPC classification B60R7/06. Mapped technology areas include Operations & Transport.
- When was this patent published?
- Publication date Thu Sep 16 2021 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) (A1). Legal status and post-grant events are not shown on this page.
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