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Dual sliding center console

  • US 7,416,235 B2
  • Filed: 08/30/2006
  • Issued: 08/26/2008
  • Est. Priority Date: 08/30/2006
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. An storage console assembly for a vehicle having a floor, said storage console assembly comprising:

  • a bracket removably coupled to said floor of said vehicle;

    at least one lower rail attached to said bracket;

    a main body slidably engaged with said at least one lower rail, said main body having a top portion and a storage bin;

    at least one upper rail attached to said top portion of said main body; and

    an upper body having a top portion and at least one of a storage bin or a cupholder, said upper body slidably engaged with said at least one upper rail;

    wherein said main body is arranged to be moved longitudinally between forward and rearward positions of said main body within said vehicle with respect to said bracket and said upper body is arranged to be moved longitudinally between forward and rearward positions of said upper body within said vehicle with respect to said main body, and said assembly is positionable to;

    a rearward position in which said main body is in its rearward position with respect to said bracket and in which said upper body is in its rearward position with respect to said main body,a forward position in which said main body is in its forward position with respect to said bracket and in which said upper body is between its forward and rearward positions with respect to said main body and is aligned to cover the storage bin of the main body, andan intermediate position in which said main body is in its rearward position with respect to said bracket and in which said upper body is in its forward position with respect to said main body.

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