Storage system for retaining small items in a confined space within a larger cargo area of a motor vehicle
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1. A storage system, comprising:
- a plurality of panels having perimeters including a first set of crenulations allowing said plurality of panels to be interconnected into a multiwalled structure defining a storage compartment;
a receiver formed in a cargo compartment floor, said plurality of panels being received and held in said receiver when stowed; and
a first set of lug receivers in sidewalls of a cargo compartment and a second set of lugs receivers in a rear face of a rear seat oriented toward said cargo compartment wherein said first set of crenulations include a plurality of alternating projecting lugs and notches and said receiver comprises a recessed bottom wall and a plurality of sidewalls having a second set of crenulations cooperating to receive and hold said first set of crenulations.
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Abstract
Various storage system embodiments are described. Each storage system is displaceable between a stowed position and an erected configuration wherein the storage system provides a storage compartment for retaining and protecting smaller delicate items from being displaced and potentially damaged within the greater expanse of a cargo compartment of a motor vehicle.
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1. A storage system, comprising:
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a plurality of panels having perimeters including a first set of crenulations allowing said plurality of panels to be interconnected into a multiwalled structure defining a storage compartment; a receiver formed in a cargo compartment floor, said plurality of panels being received and held in said receiver when stowed; and a first set of lug receivers in sidewalls of a cargo compartment and a second set of lugs receivers in a rear face of a rear seat oriented toward said cargo compartment wherein said first set of crenulations include a plurality of alternating projecting lugs and notches and said receiver comprises a recessed bottom wall and a plurality of sidewalls having a second set of crenulations cooperating to receive and hold said first set of crenulations. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5)
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6. A storage system, comprising:
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a plurality of panels having perimeters including a first set of crenulations allowing said plurality of panels to be interconnected into a multiwalled structure defining a storage compartment, wherein said first set of crenulations include a plurality of alternating projecting lugs and notches; and a first set of lug receivers in sidewalls of a cargo compartment and a second set of lugs receivers in a rear face of a rear seat oriented toward said cargo compartment. - View Dependent Claims (7, 8, 9, 10)
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