Storage bin for a vehicle interior
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1. A cup holder comprising:
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a plurality of pins supported by the base, wherein each of the pins is biased in an extended position and moveable to a depressed position in response to a downward force; and
a locking plate spaced away from the base and defining openings, wherein each of the pins extends through one of the openings and wherein the plate is engageable with the pins to prevent movement of the pins.
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Abstract
A storage bin includes a base, a plurality of pins supported by and moveable relative to the base, and a locking plate. The locking plate includes a plurality of sidewalls that each define an opening for one of the pins to pass therethrough. Each of the sidewalls are configured to engage one of the pins to lock the pins relative to the base in response to movement of the locking plate.
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20 Claims
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1. A cup holder comprising:
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a base; a plurality of pins supported by the base, wherein each of the pins is biased in an extended position and moveable to a depressed position in response to a downward force; and a locking plate spaced away from the base and defining openings, wherein each of the pins extends through one of the openings and wherein the plate is engageable with the pins to prevent movement of the pins. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6)
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7. A vehicle interior component comprising:
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a panel defining a recess; and a storage bin disposed within the recess and including a base, a plurality of pins supported by and moveable relative to the base, and a locking plate moveable relative to the pins and including a plurality of sidewalls each engageable with one the pins to lock the pins relative to the base in response to movement of the locking plate. - View Dependent Claims (8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15)
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16. A storage bin comprising:
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a base, a plurality of pins supported by and moveable relative to the base, and a locking plate including a plurality of sidewalls each defining an opening for one of the pins to pass therethrough and each configured to engage one of the pins to lock the pins relative to the base in response to movement of the locking plate. - View Dependent Claims (17, 18, 19, 20)
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