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Armrest for vehicle
US8944500B2 · US · B2
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Publication number | US-8944500-B2 |
| Application number | US-201313840803-A |
| Country | US |
| Kind code | B2 |
| Filing date | Mar 15, 2013 |
| Priority date | Dec 21, 2012 |
| Publication date | Feb 3, 2015 |
| Grant date | Feb 3, 2015 |
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The present invention relates to an armrest that includes a rotating shaft, an intake port, an exhaust port, an internal duct and a cup holder. The rotating shaft is disposed in the rear end of the armrest body and configured to pivotally connect the armrest body to a seat so that the armrest body may alternate between a retracted position in which the armrest functions as a seatback and an unfolded position in which the armrest functions as an armrest. The intake port, exhaust port, and internal duct are configured to provide heating and cooling of the cup holder.
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What is claimed is: 1. An armrest for a vehicle, comprising: an armrest body having a front end, a rear end, and two sides; a rotating shaft disposed in the rear end of the armrest body, the rotating shaft configured to pivotally connect the armrest body to a seat so that the armrest body may alternate between a retracted position in which the armrest functions as a seatback and an unfolded position in which the armrest functions as an armrest; an intake port formed in a front…
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Operations & Transport · mapped topic
Operations & Transport · mapped topic
- B60R7/08Primary
Operations & Transport · mapped topic
Operations & Transport · mapped topic
- B60N2/5657Primary
Operations & Transport · mapped topic
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- What does patent US8944500B2 cover?
- The present invention relates to an armrest that includes a rotating shaft, an intake port, an exhaust port, an internal duct and a cup holder. The rotating shaft is disposed in the rear end of the armrest body and configured to pivotally connect the armrest body to a seat so that the armrest body may alternate between a retracted position in which the armrest functions as a seatback and an unf…
- Who is the assignee on this patent?
- Hyundai Motor Co Ltd
- What technology area does this patent fall under?
- Primary CPC classification B60R7/08. Mapped technology areas include Operations & Transport.
- When was this patent published?
- Publication date Tue Feb 03 2015 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) (B2). Legal status and post-grant events are not shown on this page.
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- We list 8 related publications on this page (citations in our corpus or others sharing the same primary CPC).