Rear vehicle storage system
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1. A storage assembly for a vehicle cargo area comprising:
- a base;
a storage panel;
a first living hinge provided between said base and said storage panel; and
a second living hinge dividing said storage panel into a flange portion and an attachment portion, said attachment portion disposed between said base and flange portion, said attachment portion having parallel first and second opposed edges spaced from one another, wherein said first living hinge is adjacent said first opposed edge and said second living hinge is adjacent said second opposed edge, said flange portion being pivotable relative to said attachment portion about said second living hinge such that said flange portion is movable between a stowed position and a deployed position for dividing at least a portion of the vehicle cargo area, said attachment portion adapted to be attached to said base; and
a cover panel connected to said base and movable to an extended position in which said cover panel extends generally parallel to said base and extends outwardly from said storage assembly.
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Abstract
A vehicle storage assembly for a vehicle cargo area includes a base defining a floor of the storage assembly and a storage panel attached to said base. At least a portion of the storage panel is movable relative to the base by a living hinge. The storage panel is movable between a stowed position and a deployed position for dividing at least a portion of the vehicle cargo area.
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1. A storage assembly for a vehicle cargo area comprising:
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a base; a storage panel; a first living hinge provided between said base and said storage panel; and a second living hinge dividing said storage panel into a flange portion and an attachment portion, said attachment portion disposed between said base and flange portion, said attachment portion having parallel first and second opposed edges spaced from one another, wherein said first living hinge is adjacent said first opposed edge and said second living hinge is adjacent said second opposed edge, said flange portion being pivotable relative to said attachment portion about said second living hinge such that said flange portion is movable between a stowed position and a deployed position for dividing at least a portion of the vehicle cargo area, said attachment portion adapted to be attached to said base; and a cover panel connected to said base and movable to an extended position in which said cover panel extends generally parallel to said base and extends outwardly from said storage assembly. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17)
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