Removable storage unit for a motor vehicle
First Claim
1. A motor vehicle comprising:
- a body defining a storage area;
a removable storage unit adapted to fit within the storage area, the storage unit comprising;
a first portion defining a first storage area having an open side; and
a second portion defining a second storage area having an open side, the second portion coupled to the first portion for relative movement about a first axis;
wherein the removable storage unit is operative in a first mode when removed from the motor vehicle in which the open sides of the first and second portions are positioned adjacent one another, and a second mode when positioned within the storage area of the motor vehicle in which the open sides of the first and second portions are oriented substantially within a common plane.
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Abstract
A removable storage unit for a motor vehicle including a first portion having an open side and defining a storage area, and a second portion having an open side and defining a second storage area. The first and second portions are rotateably coupled together to allow the storage areas to be adjacently located. The removable storage unit preferably has two modes. In the first mode, the storage unit is removed from the motor vehicle, and the open sides of the first and second portions are positioned adjacent one another, which allows for easy transportation of the unit. In the second mode, the storage unit is positioned within the motor vehicle so that the open sides of the first and second portions are oriented substantially coplanar.
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13 Claims
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1. A motor vehicle comprising:
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a body defining a storage area;
a removable storage unit adapted to fit within the storage area, the storage unit comprising;
a first portion defining a first storage area having an open side; and
a second portion defining a second storage area having an open side, the second portion coupled to the first portion for relative movement about a first axis;
wherein the removable storage unit is operative in a first mode when removed from the motor vehicle in which the open sides of the first and second portions are positioned adjacent one another, and a second mode when positioned within the storage area of the motor vehicle in which the open sides of the first and second portions are oriented substantially within a common plane. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13)
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