Patent ID: 8708388
Filing Date: 2014-04-29
Classification: B60N,B60R,B60Y,B62D

Abstract:
1. A partition for separating front and rear occupant areas of a vehicle, comprising: at least one partition member having an upper extent comprising a near ceiling member positionable adjacent a ceiling of the vehicle and two lateral extents comprising opposite side members; wherein the side members extend downwardly away from the near ceiling member and are both dimensioned to terminate above a knee height as defined by a typical seated rear seat occupant's knees when the partition is installed in a vehicle; at least one pair of partition support brackets, the partition support brackets being mountable to opposite sides of the vehicle and to the side members to couple the partition to the vehicle, wherein the partition member comprises at least two laterally adjacent panel members extending between the two lateral extents in an asymmetrical configuration, and wherein one of the at least two panel members is recessed forwardly of the near ceiling member relative to the other of the at least two panel members.