Patent ID: 8646393
Filing Date: 2014-02-11
Classification: B60N,B60R

Abstract:
1. A device capable of providing a writing support in a motor vehicle, comprising: a tablet capable of being mounted in a motor vehicle element which has an opening; translation means for translating the tablet between a rest position in which the tablet is housed in the motor vehicle element and an intermediate position in which the tablet is drawn out of the motor vehicle element through the opening; rotation means for rotating the tablet to allow the tablet to be rotated from the intermediate position to a position of use in which the tablet is inclined to form a writing support, the rotation means comprising at least one circularly arcuate slot and a pin which slides in the slot to allow the tablet to rotate; first locking means for locking the translation means which interact with the rotation means to lock the translation means during the rotation of the tablet from the intermediate position to the position of use, and the first locking means for locking the translation means interacts with the rotation means to allow translation of the tablet to the motor vehicle element when the tablet is in the position of use; and first locking means for locking the rotation means which interact with the translation means to prevent the rotation of the tablet when the tablet is in a position between the rest position and the intermediate position and to allow the tablet to rotate when the tablet is in the intermediate position, the first locking means for locking the rotation means comprising an elbow which extends the slot and in which the pin is housed when the tablet is respectively in a position between the rest position and the intermediate position or the position of use, wherein the pin is configured to butt against an edge of the elbow to prevent the tablet from rotating, and wherein, in the intermediate position, the translation means moves the pin out of the elbow to allow the tablet to rotate.