Storage apparatus that attaches to a vehicle seat
First Claim
1. A storage apparatus that attaches to a vehicle seat, wherein the vehicle seat includes a seat portion and a backrest, the storage apparatus comprising:
- a frame configured to be removably secured to a rear portion of the backrest; and
a pair of elongated panels pivotally secured to the frame in adjacent, vertically spaced-apart relationship, wherein each elongated panel is movable between an operative, generally horizontal, position and a stored, generally vertical position.
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Abstract
A storage apparatus is provided that attaches to a vehicle seat backrest and that includes a frame and a pair of elongated panels pivotally secured to the frame in adjacent, vertically spaced-apart relationship, wherein each elongated panel is movable between an operative, generally horizontal, position and a stored, generally vertical position. The elongated panels may be in adjacent, face-to-face relationship when in respective stored positions. The elongated panels may be in adjacent, generally coplanar relationship when in respective stored positions.
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1. A storage apparatus that attaches to a vehicle seat, wherein the vehicle seat includes a seat portion and a backrest, the storage apparatus comprising:
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a frame configured to be removably secured to a rear portion of the backrest; and
a pair of elongated panels pivotally secured to the frame in adjacent, vertically spaced-apart relationship, wherein each elongated panel is movable between an operative, generally horizontal, position and a stored, generally vertical position. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12)
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13. A storage apparatus that attaches to a vehicle seat, wherein the vehicle seat includes a seat portion and a backrest, wherein the backrest includes a back portion, a top portion, and one or more headrests connected to the top portion via one or more respective support posts, the storage apparatus comprising:
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a frame configured to be removably secured to the backrest rear portion, wherein the frame comprises one or more hangers configured to removably attach the frame to the one or more headrest support posts of a respective headrest; and
first, second, and third elongated panels pivotally secured to the frame in adjacent, vertically spaced-apart relationship, wherein each elongated panel is movable between an operative, generally horizontal, position and a stored, generally vertical position, wherein the first and second elongated panels are in adjacent, generally coplanar relationship when in respective stored positions, and wherein the second and third elongated panels are in adjacent, face-to-face relationship when in respective stored positions. - View Dependent Claims (14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19)
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20. A vehicle seat, comprising:
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a seat portion;
a backrest portion attached to the seat portion, wherein the backrest portion comprises a rear portion; and
a storage apparatus attached to the backrest rear portion, the storage apparatus comprising;
a frame configured to be removably secured to the rear portion of the backrest; and
a pair of elongated panels pivotally secured to the frame in adjacent, vertically spaced-apart relationship, wherein each elongated panel is movable between an operative, generally horizontal, position and a stored, generally vertical position. - View Dependent Claims (21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31, 32)
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33. A vehicle seat, comprising:
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a seat portion;
a backrest portion attached to the seat portion, wherein the backrest portion comprises a back portion, a top portion, and one or more headrests connected to the top portion via one or more respective support posts; and
a storage apparatus attached to the backrest rear portion, the storage apparatus comprising;
a frame configured to be removably secured to the backrest rear portion, wherein the frame comprises one or more hangers configured to removably attach the frame to the one or more headrest support posts of a respective headrest; and
first, second, and third elongated panels pivotally secured to the frame in adjacent, vertically spaced-apart relationship, wherein each elongated panel is movable between an operative, generally horizontal, position and a stored, generally vertical position, wherein the first and second elongated panels are in adjacent, generally coplanar relationship when in respective stored positions, and wherein the second and third elongated panels are in adjacent, face-to-face relationship when in respective stored positions. - View Dependent Claims (34, 35, 36, 37, 38, 39, 40)
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