Patent ID: 7774966

Claim:
A display assembly for a vehicle including a cargo compartment having a side wall and an access door supported by a door frame, the display assembly comprising: a display pan having a first lateral edge and a second lateral edge, the display pan including: a base wall, a side wall extending distally from the base wall, the side wall having a proximal end and a distal end, and a flange extending from the distal end of the side wall, wherein the flange defines a front border of the display pan; a mounting assembly including: a first latch mountable to the door frame, wherein the first latch selectively captures the first lateral edge of the display pan, a second latch mountable to the side wall of the cargo compartment, wherein the second latch selectively captures the first lateral edge of the display pan, and a pivot joint coupled to the second lateral edge of the display pan, wherein the pivot joint pivotally mounts the display pan to the cargo compartment; and a signage assembly housed within the display pan, the signage assembly including a layer with indicia, wherein the display pan is selectively reconfigurable from a deployed position, in which the display pan is positioned over the doors of the cargo compartment such that the front border faces outward, to a stowed position, in which the display pan is positioned away from the doors to provide access to the cargo compartment, and wherein, in the stowed position, the display pan is oriented such that the front border faces the side wall of the cargo compartment.