Armrest assembly with a storage device
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1. An armrest assembly for a vehicle interior, comprising:
- an armrest body mountable to a seat assembly of the vehicle interior, the armrest body having an armrest cavity defined therein;
a selectively deployable storage device having a first portion connected to said armrest body and configured for storage within said armrest cavity when said storage device is in a concealed position;
said storage device having a second portion releasably connectable to a console of the vehicle interior when said storage device is deployed in a use position, and a middle portion located between said first portion and said second portion;
such that when said second portion is connected to the console, said middle portion assumes a substantially rectangular form capable of storing objects and further comprises a stretchable material configured to resiliently maintain a taut condition.
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A storage device for a vehicle interior including a first portion connectable to a first vehicle component of the vehicle interior, a second portion releasably connected to a second vehicle component of the vehicle interior, and a middle portion located the first portion and the second portion. When the first portion is connected to the first vehicle component and the second portion is connected to the second vehicle component, the middle portion assumes a first form capable of storing objects.
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1. An armrest assembly for a vehicle interior, comprising:
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an armrest body mountable to a seat assembly of the vehicle interior, the armrest body having an armrest cavity defined therein;
a selectively deployable storage device having a first portion connected to said armrest body and configured for storage within said armrest cavity when said storage device is in a concealed position;
said storage device having a second portion releasably connectable to a console of the vehicle interior when said storage device is deployed in a use position, and a middle portion located between said first portion and said second portion;
such that when said second portion is connected to the console, said middle portion assumes a substantially rectangular form capable of storing objects and further comprises a stretchable material configured to resiliently maintain a taut condition. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9)
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10. A selectively deployable storage device for a vehicle interior, comprising:
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a first portion connectable to an armrest of the vehicle interior, said armrest having a cavity configured to receive said storage device in a concealed position;
a second portion releasably connectable to a console of the vehicle interior when said storage device is deployed from said cavity to a use position; and
a middle portion located between said first portion and said second portion;
such that when said first portion is connected to the armrest and said second portion is connected to the console, said middle portion assumes a substantially rectangular form capable of storing objects and further comprises a stretchable material configured to resiliently maintain a taut condition. - View Dependent Claims (11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17)
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