Patent ID: 7954663

Claim:
A console assembly for a vehicle, the console comprising: a console body defining an opening communicating with a storage bin, the storage bin having opposing side walls, each of the side walls having a groove formed therein; a sliding member slidably mounted within the grooves of each of the side walls within the storage bin; and a console cover pivotally mounted to the sliding member, the sliding member and console cover defining a cover assembly, the cover assembly slidably movable between a closed position wherein the console cover covers the opening of the console body and a partially open position wherein a portion of the opening of the console body is exposed, the console cover pivotally movable between the partially open position and a fully open position wherein the console opening and the sliding member are exposed; wherein the console cover includes at least one follower extending outwardly therefrom, the follower slidably mounted within the grooves in the storage bin walls.