Arrangement for a vehicle interior, motor vehicle

US9597983B2 · US · B2

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FieldValue
Publication numberUS-9597983-B2
Application numberUS-201514955450-A
CountryUS
Kind codeB2
Filing dateDec 1, 2015
Priority dateDec 1, 2014
Publication dateMar 21, 2017
Grant dateMar 21, 2017

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Abstract

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An arrangement for a vehicle interior having a first seat row, which includes at least one seat, and having a second seat row, which is disposed in the vehicle interior in front of or behind the first seat row and includes at least one seat, the first seat row being disposed in or on a plate which is rotatably supported in or on a floor of the vehicle interior. It is provided that at least one movably supported console is provided, and the console is movable along at least one rail, which is disposed in or on the floor of the vehicle, the rail having a multi-part design and being disposed in or on the plate, at least in areas.

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What is claimed is: 1. An arrangement for a vehicle interior, the arrangement comprising: at least one first seat disposed on a plate that is rotatably supported on a floor of the vehicle interior; at least one second seat disposed in the vehicle interior behind the at least one first seat; and at least one movably supported console that is movable along a rail disposed on the floor of the vehicle, the rail comprising: a first section disposed between the plate and a front of the vehicle interior; a second section disposed on the plate; and a third section extending from the plate to an area between the at least one first seat and the at least one second seat, wherein the second section is separable from the first section and the third section. 2. An arrangement for a vehicle interior, the arrangement comprising: at least one first seat disposed on a plate that is rotatably supported on a floor of the vehicle interior; at least one second seat disposed in the vehicle interior behind the at least one first seat; and at least one movably supported console that is movable along a rail disposed on the floor of the vehicle, the rail having a multi-part design and being disposed on the plate at least in areas, wherein the console is movable along the rail between a first position of use situated on the plate and a release position situated at a distance from the plate on the floor. 3. The arrangement according to claim 1 , wherein a drive device for moving the console, which includes a linear chain guided in or on the rail, is assigned to the console. 4. The arrangement according to claim 1 , wherein a drive device, which rotates the plate as needed, is assigned to the plate. 5. The arrangement according to claim 1 , wherein a second console is assigned to the at least one second seat. 6. The arrangement according to claim 5 , wherein the second console is movably supported along the rail. 7. The arrangement according to claim 5 , wherein the first or second console includes at least one pull-out and/or fold-out table. 8. The arrangement according to claim 5 , wherein the first or second console are adapted to be pushed together along the rail such that the tables of the first or second console form a shared table surface. 9. The arrangement according to claim 5 , wherein the first or second console are provided with at least one illuminant on their ends facing each other, the luminous intensity and/or luminous color thereof changing as a function of a distance of the consoles from each other. 10. The arrangement according to claim 1 , wherein at least one of the consoles has a display on at least one side. 11. A motor vehicle, comprising: a motor vehicle interior, the motor vehicle interior comprising an arrangement, the arrangement comprising: at least one first seat disposed on a plate that is rotatably supported on a floor of the vehicle interior; at least one second seat disposed in the vehicle interior behind the at least one first seat; and at least one movably supported console that is movable along a rail disposed on the floor of the vehicle, the rail comprising: a first section disposed between the plate and a front of the vehicle interior; a second section disposed on the plate; and a third section extending from the plate to an area between the at least one first seat and the at least one second seat, wherein the second section is separable from the first section and the third section. 12. An arrangement for a vehicle interior, the arrangement comprising: a rotatable plate disposed on a floor of the vehicle interior; a first seat disposed on the plate; a second seat disposed in the vehicle interior behind the first seat; a rail disposed along the floor of the vehicle, the rail comprising: a first section disposed between the plate and a front of the vehicle interior; a second section disposed on the plate; and a third section extending from the plate to an area between the first seat and the second seat; and at least one movably supported console that is movable along the rail, wherein the second section is separable from the first section and the third section. 13. The arrangement according to claim 12 , wherein the second section of the rail passes through a rotation point of the plate. 14. An arrangement for a vehicle interior, the arrangement comprising: a rotatable plate disposed on a floor of the vehicle interior; a first seat disposed on the plate; a second seat disposed in the vehicle interior; a rail disposed along the floor of the vehicle, the rail comprising: a first section disposed on the plate; and a second section disposed between the plate and a front of the vehicle or between the plate and a rear of the vehicle; and at least one movably supported console that is movable along the rail, wherein the first section is separable from the second section.

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Classifications

  • for the use of several passengers, e.g. simultaneously · CPC title

  • in driver or passenger space {, e.g. using racks (B60R7/005, B60R7/08 take precedence)} · CPC title

  • of flat type, e.g. LCD · CPC title

  • collapsible, e.g. for storing after use · CPC title

  • Arm-rests · CPC title

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What does patent US9597983B2 cover?
An arrangement for a vehicle interior having a first seat row, which includes at least one seat, and having a second seat row, which is disposed in the vehicle interior in front of or behind the first seat row and includes at least one seat, the first seat row being disposed in or on a plate which is rotatably supported in or on a floor of the vehicle interior. It is provided that at least one …
Who is the assignee on this patent?
Volkswagen Ag
What technology area does this patent fall under?
Primary CPC classification B60N2/24. Mapped technology areas include Operations & Transport.
When was this patent published?
Publication date Tue Mar 21 2017 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) (B2). Legal status and post-grant events are not shown on this page.
What related patents are in patentsdb?
We list 8 related publications on this page (citations in our corpus or others sharing the same primary CPC).