IP Library Granted Patent US 7,527,316
Granted Patent B2
US 7,527,316 · App. 11/729,933 · Granted May 5, 2009

Vehicle with reversible cargo space mat arrangement

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Quick Facts
Patent No.
US 7,527,316
App. No.
11/729,933
Granted
May 5, 2009
Kind
B2
Abstract

In a vehicle having a cargo space, a reversible mat is situated at the same level as the retaining rails and/or their cover on the cargo space floor and between the retaining rails of a transport securing system projecting from the cargo space.

Claims (5)

1. A vehicle having a cargo space with a transport securing system comprising at least two retaining rails ( 2 ) extending in a vehicle longitudinal direction, arranged adjacent to vehicle side walls, and wherein the at least two retaining rails project a distance from a floor ( 1 ) of the cargo space, and a reversible mat ( 4 ) situated between the at least two retaining rails on the floor of the cargo space, wherein the reversible mat extends above the floor of the cargo space by the distance that the at least two retaining rails project from the floor and such that a top surface of the reversible mat is at a same level as a top surface of the at least two retaining rails or respective covers of the at least two retaining rails;

wherein the reversible mat has a carpet appearance on a first side and an anti-slip mat with a dirt-repellent surface on an opposite second side;

wherein the reversible mat has an external profiled border ( 7 ) directly adjoining the at least two retaining rails ( 2 ) or the respective covers ( 6 ) of the at least two retaining rails ( 2 ); and

wherein the reversible mat has a slotted cutout ( 10 ) for each of the at least two retaining rails ( 2 ) such that a respective part ( 4 a ) of the reversible mat ( 4 ) extends between the vehicle side walls ( 3 ) or inner side panels and a respective one of the at least two retaining rails.

2. The vehicle according to claim 1 , wherein the reversible mat extends over an entire length of the cargo space floor, and a front face of the reversible mat is provided with a flap-shaped part extending over a width of the retaining rails.

Assignments (4)
CHANGE OF NAME Recorded Jul 15, 2010
From: PORSCHE ZWISCHENHOLDING GMBH
To: DR. ING H.C. F. PORSCHE AKTIENGESELLSCHAFT
Reel/Frame 024689/0278 →
MERGER Recorded Jul 14, 2010
From: DR. ING. H.C. F. PORSCHE AKTIENGESELLSCHAFT (COMPANY NO. 722287)
To: PORSCHE ZWISCHENHOLDING GMBH
Reel/Frame 024684/0871 →
MERGER Recorded Jun 30, 2008
From: DR. ING. H.C.F. PORSCHE AKTIENGESELLSCHAFT
To: DR. ING. H.C.F. PORSCHE AKTIENGESELLSCHAFT (COMPANY NUMBER 722287)
Reel/Frame 021184/0926 →
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST Recorded May 31, 2007
From: BAEURLE, HANS-PETER
To: DR. ING. H.C.F. PORSCHE AKTIENGESELLSCHAFT
Reel/Frame 019361/0997 →