Inventors:
Paolo L. Catenacci - Windsor, CA
Ghassan M. Dirani - Dearborn MI, US
Assignee:
Chrysler LLC - Auburn Hills MI
International Classification:
B60R 7/04
US Classification:
296 3715, 296 66, 296 6505, 296 375, 296 3714
Abstract:
A collapsible storage container is provided for a vehicle, wherein the vehicle includes a floor and a seat assembly having a seat back frame pivotally coupled to a seat bottom frame. The seat assembly is capable of being pivoted between a deployed position where the seat bottom frame is substantially perpendicular to the seat back frame and a stowed position wherein the seat bottom frame is substantially parallel to the seat back frame. A collapsible storage container having an attachment mechanism is provided which is capable of being moved from a collapsed position to an operative position. The floor includes a receiving mechanism located beneath the seat bottom frame in its deployed position arranged to removably secure the container to the floor.