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ACCESS DOOR WITH VIRTUAL HINGE ARRANGEMENT
20250026276 · 2025-01-23 ·

A hinged access door that can rotatably open in two different directions based on a user selection to provide access to a storage compartment, and more preferably, a storage compartment within a vehicle.

Storage device arranged to be opened in two different directions

The storage device (1) comprises a storage compartment (2), comprising an upper opening (10), and a lid (6), said lid (6) being movable between a closed position and a first opened position, wherein the storage compartment (2) is accessible from a first side (12) of the opening (10), and a second opened position, wherein the storage compartment (2) is accessible from a second side (14) of the opening (10). The storage compartment (2) comprises a locking device comprising a first locking element (16) and a second locking element (18), respectively extending on the first side (12) and the second side (14) of the opening (10), each locking element (16, 18) being engaged in the lid (6) in the closed position in order to lock said lid (6), the storage compartment (2) further comprising an unlocking device selectively actuable to retract the first locking element (16) from the lid (6), while maintaining the second locking element (18) engaged in the lid (6), to move the lid (6) towards its first opened position, and to retract the second locking element (18) from the lid (6), while maintaining the first locking element (16) engaged in the lid (6), to move the lid (6) towards its second opened position.

Mechanism at Pivoting Window
20170107748 · 2017-04-20 ·

The invention concerns a mechanism (1) for a window (2), which is displaceably guided along grooves (4) and mounted pivotably 180 and 360 around a horizontal bearing spindle (5) and which comprises means (6 and 7, respectively) for the guiding and locking, respectively, of the window (2). According to the invention, a single handle (10) or another lever is situated or coupleable in the frame (8) or casement (9) of the window is connected with said locking means (7) for the window (2) and/or is connectable with said guiding means (6) for the window (2), whereby the locking and guiding, respectively, of the window is arranged to be provided by said single handle (10) or lever.

ON-VEHICLE DOUBLE OPENING STORAGE DEVICE
20250296511 · 2025-09-25 ·

An on-vehicle double opening 20 storage device 1 includes: a case member 2; a lid member 3; a hinge member 4 interposed between the case member 2 and the lid member 3, the hinge member 4 including a first shaft 41, a second shaft 42, and a hinge arm 44; and a switching element 5 that changes a connection state between the lid member 3, the hinge member 4, and the case member 2 to switch an opening/closing mode of the lid member 3 between a closing mode, a first opening mode, and a second opening mode, wherein the first shaft 41, the second shaft 42, and the hinge arm 44 are integrally resin-molded.

Bidirectionally openable console

A bidirectionally openable console includes side lid portions, a center lid portion positioned between the side lid portions, a first button unit positioned at a front end of the center lid portion, a second button unit positioned at a rear end of the center lid portion, and rotary units configured to be respectively rotated by movement of the first and second button units. The console further includes: fastening units, each of which is constructed such that, when an opening request input is applied to a corresponding button unit, a corresponding rotary unit is rotated to retract a central shaft portion into the center lid portion; hinge units, each of which is rotated together with the center lid portion when the center lid portion is opened, and locking units, each of which restricts movement of the fastening unit when the center lid portion is closed.

Accessory positioning system for cable manager

An accessory positioning system for a cable manager includes a spine, a lateral member, an accessory rod, and an accessory. The spine has an extruded construction and defines a y-axis of a three-dimensional space. The lateral member has an extruded construction and defines an x-axis of the three-dimensional space. The spine is slidably paired with the lateral member to facilitate infinite adjustability of the spine along the x-axis within a range defined by the lateral member. The accessory rod has an extruded construction and defines a z-axis of the three-dimensional space. The accessory rod protrudes from the spine and is slidably paired therewith to facilitate infinite adjustability of the accessory rod along the y-axis within a range defined by the spine. The accessory is slidably paired with the accessory rod to facilitate infinite adjustability of the accessory along the z-axis within a range defined by the accessory rod.