Patent ID: 9738195
Date: 2017-08-22
CPC Classifications: B60N

Claim:
1. A method for covering a factory installed automotive center console armrest lid (“armrest lid”), the armrest lid having a shape, comprising: (a) sewing a cut piece of fabric to form a fabric cover having a shape corresponding to the shape of the armrest lid and having a single opening, the single opening disposed at an open bottom area which creates a bottom edge; (b) attaching a piece of elastic or attaching a drawstring along the bottom edge of the fabric cover; and (c) installing the fabric cover to the armrest lid by positioning the open bottom area over the armrest lid and inserting an entire top surface of and side surfaces of the armrest lid through the open bottom area such that the entire top surface and side surfaces of the armrest lid are covered by the fabric cover and the bottom edge of the fabric cover is fully and only positioned underneath the armrest lid and adjacent a bottom surface of the armrest lid.