Vehicle cargo management system
First Claim
1. A cargo management system for a vehicle having a rear seat and a generally horizontal, planar cargo floor behind the rear seat comprising:
- at least one door covering an opening in the cargo floor providing access to a storage area located therebeneath and a panel on the back of the rear seat, the panel having a first stored position, a second cargo shelf position horizontal to the cargo floor and spaced therefrom by a first distance, and a third position horizontal to the cargo floor and spaced a second distance from the cargo floor, the second distance exceeding the first distance.
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Abstract
A cargo management system of this invention includes a deep well storage area beneath a cargo floor, which well may be horizontally and/or vertically divided and which preferably includes a plurality of doors to access the well. In the illustrated embodiment, the management system also includes a panel which may be placed into three positions: a first storage position in which the panel is flush against the back of the rear seat; a second shelf position in which the panel is horizontal and spaced from the cargo floor by a first distance; and a third privacy shield position in which the panel is also horizontal but is spaced from the cargo floor a second distance, the second distance exceeding the first distance.
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30 Claims
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1. A cargo management system for a vehicle having a rear seat and a generally horizontal, planar cargo floor behind the rear seat comprising:
at least one door covering an opening in the cargo floor providing access to a storage area located therebeneath and a panel on the back of the rear seat, the panel having a first stored position, a second cargo shelf position horizontal to the cargo floor and spaced therefrom by a first distance, and a third position horizontal to the cargo floor and spaced a second distance from the cargo floor, the second distance exceeding the first distance. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18)
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19. A cargo management system for a vehicle having a rear seat and a cargo floor behind the rear seat, the management system including:
a panel on the back of the rear seat, the panel having a first storage position, a second cargo shelf position horizontal to the cargo floor and spaced therefrom by a first distance, and a third position horizontal to the cargo floor and spaced a second distance from the cargo floor, the second distance exceeding the first distance. - View Dependent Claims (20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25)
- 26. A cargo management system for a vehicle including a rear seat and a cargo floor located behind the rear seat, a storage well located beneath the cargo floor and at least one door to access the storage well, and wherein the well is horizontally divided into upper and lower storage areas.
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