Patent ID: 7819453

Claim:
A cargo lid assembly for a vehicle, the cargo lid assembly comprising: a cargo lid comprising an inner member and an outer member, the inner member and the outer member cooperating to define a cavity, the cargo lid further comprising a core material within the cavity; a lid-engaging member; a first hinge member and a second hinge member spaced from the first hinge member, each of the first hinge member and the second hinge member being configured for hinged connection to a body structure of a vehicle; at least one stiffener, each of the at least one stiffener being positioned within the cavity between the inner and outer members of the cargo lid, each of the at least one stiffener being at least partially surrounded by the core material; wherein the lid-engaging member is secured to each of the at least one stiffener; and the lid-engaging member extends continuously between the first and second hinge members and is integral with each of the first and second hinge members.