Patent ID: 6530549
Filing Date: 2003-03-11
Classification: B60N,Y10S

Abstract:
A holder for a beverage container for upright installation in a motor vehicle, comprising a carrier; guide means by which said carrier is movably guided from a retracted, basic position, into a raised, use position and vice-versa; a holding piece which is mounted on said carrier and has an insertion opening for inserting a beverage container; said holding piece being pivotally mounted on said carrier and being arranged to be pivoted between a lower retracted basic position, wherein said holding piece is located approximately in a plane of pivoting of said carrier, and a use position wherein said holding piece occupies an at least approximately horizontal position, said guide means for said carrier including a pivotal mounting, said holder having a flat stand element, on which in a use position a beverage container inserted in said holder can stand, said stand element being mounted on said carrier so as to be pivotable between a basic position, in which it is located in the plane of movement of said carrier, and a horizontal, use position.