Patent ID: 7036700
Filing Date: 2006-05-02
Classification: B60N,Y10S

Abstract:
1. A multi-purpose holder for supporting an object in a vehicle comprising: a body defining a recess having a bottom support surface for vertically supporting an object; and a support member for supporting an object, said support member being vertically movably mounted within said recess of said body, wherein said support member includes an opening formed therein, thereby permitting an object having a width less than the width of the opening to be inserted through said opening and being supported by said support surface of said body; wherein said support member is vertically movable between a first position, a second position, and a plurality of intermediate positions intermediate said first position and said second position, said first position being vertically above said second position, said support member being biased toward said first position and supporting the object in any of said first, second, and plurality of intermediate positions.