Patent ID: 9308947
Filing Date: 2016-04-12
CPC Classification: B60R,B62D

Claim Text:
1. A stowage system for use with a moveable element of a motor vehicle, wherein the moveable element is moveable between first and second positions, and wherein the moveable element includes a recess formed therein, the system comprising: a stowage bin having a bin lid and a bin body hingedly connected to the bin lid to permit the bin lid to be opened, to permit access to an interior area of the bin body, and to permit the stowage bin to be closed to contain at least one component within the stowage bin; the bin lid and bin body forming a compartment when the bin lid is in a closed orientation to enable the component to be stowed therein; at least one mounting latch for securing the stowage bin within the recess of the door-like element, and which permits removal of the stowage bin from the recess only after the bin lid is opened, and without the use of external tools.