Modular trunk system
A vehicle trunk storage system may include a vehicle trunk having a trunk floor defining an opening and a lip extending around the opening, and a cart including a compartment and a wheeled base, wherein the lip is configured to receive a bottom of the compartment of the cart within the trunk.
1. A vehicle trunk storage system, comprising:
a vehicle trunk having a trunk floor defining an opening and a lip extending around the opening; and
a cart including a compartment and a wheeled base, wherein the lip is configured to receive a bottom of the compartment of the cart within the trunk, wherein the cart includes a pair of extendable legs extending from the bottom of the compartment and connecting the compartment to the wheeled base, the legs configured to lower the base in an extended state and retract the base in a collapsed state.
2. The system of claim 1 , wherein the legs include a first portion and a second portion configured to fit within the first portion.
3. The system of claim 1 , further comprising a pair of bumper doors configured to open to the vehicle trunk, wherein the cart, in an extended state, is configured to be removed from the trunk through the bumper doors.
4. The system of claim 3 , further comprising a floor door configured to cover the opening of the trunk floor, wherein the floor door completes the trunk floor when the cart is in the extended state and external to the vehicle and wherein the bottom of the compartment of the cart completes the trunk floor when the cart is in a collapsed state within the vehicle trunk.
5. The system of claim 1 , wherein the wheeled based includes a pair of wheels.
6. The system of claim 1 , wherein the cart includes a pair of carts.
7. A vehicle trunk storage system, comprising:
a vehicle trunk having a trunk floor defining an opening and a lip extending around the opening; and
a cart including a compartment and a wheeled base, wherein the lip is configured to receive a bottom of the compartment of the cart within the trunk, wherein the cart includes a pair of extendable legs extending from the bottom of the compartment and connecting the compartment to the wheeled base.
8. The system of claim 7 , wherein the legs include a first portion and a second portion configured to fit within the first portion and wherein the legs are configured to lower the base in an extended state and retract the base in a collapsed state.
9. The system of claim 7 , further comprising a pair of bumper doors configured to open to the vehicle trunk, wherein the cart, in an extended state, is configured to be removed from the trunk through the bumper doors.
10. The system of claim 9 , further comprising a floor door configured to cover the opening of the trunk floor, wherein the floor door completes the trunk floor when the cart is in the extended state and external to the vehicle and wherein the bottom of the compartment of the cart completes the trunk floor when the cart is in a collapsed state within the vehicle trunk.