Patent ID: 8807620
Filing Date: 2014-08-19
Classification: B60R

Abstract:
1. A partition assembly for use in a vehicle, the vehicle including opposing first and second support structures each having a first interior trim secured thereto and a second interior trim secured thereto at a spaced apart distance from the first interior trim, thereby creating a gap therebetween, the partition assembly comprising: a main portion configured to traverse an interior portion of the vehicle, thereby creating at least a partial barrier between a first interior space in the vehicle and a second interior space in the vehicle; and connection interfaces located at lateral ends of the main portion, wherein the connection interfaces include at least one outer surface, and wherein the connection interfaces are configured to fit within the respective gaps and be secured to the vehicle between the at least one outer surface of the connection interfaces and one or more surfaces in the gap; wherein the connection interfaces are each formed from a compressible material and are in a compressed state when inserted within the respective gap.