A console for a vehicle is provided. The console includes a console base having a perimeter surface defining a storage bin, wherein a side of the perimeter surface defines a channel; a console lid pivotable in first position and in a second position, the console lid includes a pivotal end disposed adjacent the channel; a floating trim strip slidably disposed within the channel; and a biasing member disposed within the channel urging the trim slide outward of the channel making contact with the pivotal end. The pivot end defines a cam surface having a cam profile and the molding strip includes a cam follower surface configured to slidingly engage the cam surface. The cam profile cooperates with the biasing member such that the molding strip maintain continuous contact with the pivotal end thus hiding a gap between the console base and console lid.
VEHICLE CONSOLE HAVING A CONSOLE DOOR GAP HIDING MOLDING STRIP
2020-03-26
Patent
Electronic Resource
English
IPC: | E05D Scharniere oder andere Aufhängevorrichtungen für Türen, Fenster oder Flügel , HINGES OR OTHER SUSPENSION DEVICES FOR DOORS, WINDOWS, OR WINGS / B60R Fahrzeuge, Fahrzeugausstattung oder Fahrzeugteile, soweit nicht anderweitig vorgesehen , VEHICLES, VEHICLE FITTINGS, OR VEHICLE PARTS, NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR |
CONSOLE AND CONSOLE SYSTEM, AND MOTOR VEHICLE HAVING A CONSOLE OR A
European Patent Office | 2023
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