Articulating door for a storage compartment

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2006-05-16

2006-05-16

Morrow, Jason (Department: 3612)

Land vehicles: bodies and tops

Bodies

Auxiliary article compartments

C296S037120

Reexamination Certificate

active

07044529

ABSTRACT:
An interior trim component includes at least one arcuate guide flange that rotatably mounts a door to a stowage compartment. The stowage compartment includes a pair of opposing side walls having at least one arcuate guide and at least one arcuate track member. At least one pivot stud extends from the door and passes through the at least one arcuate guide. The at least one arcuate guide flange is secured to the at least one pivot stud for rotatably mounting the door to the storage compartment. The at least one arcuate guide flange rotatably engages the at least one arcuate track member. A method for moving the door is also included.

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