Patent ID: 11912238
Assignee: RIVIAN IP HOLDINGS, LLC
Field: Transport (Mechanical engineering)
Classification: CPC B | IPC B

Claim 0:
1. A vehicle, comprising:
a frame element, comprising a first opening, forming at least a part of a storage compartment arranged adjacent to an occupant compartment having a seat assembly with a center console;
a threshold element, affixed to the frame element, comprising a second opening between the storage compartment and the occupant compartment, wherein the second opening is aligned with the first opening;
a sliding door; and
a rail assembly, wherein:
the sliding door is configured to slide along the rail assembly into a recess to achieve:
a first state wherein the second opening is blocked by the sliding door, and wherein the sliding door, the threshold element, and the frame element form a boundary of the storage compartment; and
a second state wherein the second opening is unblocked by the sliding door.