Patent Document ID: 8778480
Application ID: 13075314
Patent Status: 1

Claim One:
1. A vehicle floor mat, comprising: a containment portion including a central pan, the central pan including a plurality of upwardly projecting ridges configured to collect liquid therebetween; and a peripheral portion adjoining the containment portion, the peripheral portion including a plurality of cutting grooves for severing and removing at least one section of the peripheral portion, the cutting grooves arranged to define a plurality of distinct outer contours so that the vehicle floor mat is compatible with a plurality of different vehicle models, wherein the central pan comprises a plurality of apertures arranged to receive anchors of each of the plurality of different vehicle models, wherein each of the plurality of apertures is enclosed by a bottom wall that is generally coextensive with a pan floor of the central pan, and wherein, for each of the plurality apertures, the bottom wall is selectively removable to receive the anchor of a predetermined one of the plurality of different vehicle models to customize the vehicle floor mat for the predetermined vehicle model, and, for the remaining apertures, the bottom walls ensure that the apertures are generally impermeable and liquid retained in the containment portion does not leak through the vehicle floor mat.