Granted Patent B2

US 12,630,097 · App. 18/499,017 · Granted May 19, 2026

Inventors: Akira Saito (Nagoya, JP); Takuto Mase (Nagoya, JP)

Assignee: HAYASHI TELEMPU CORPORATION

B60R11/00B60R2011/0047B60R2011/005

Abstract

Claims (16)

1 . An article-holding component for holding an article comprising:

a cylindrical part made of a cylindrical material, the cylindrical part including a flange;

a holding part that engages with the article formed on an inner surface of the cylindrical part to enable holding the article;

an attachment part that is provided on an outer surface of the cylindrical part and that engages with a recessed part formed in a first part of an interior material of a vehicle to allow attachment to and detachment from the first part, wherein:

the article-holding component is provided in the first part of the interior material of the vehicle;

the first part is covered with a second part of the vehicle different from the interior material;

the first part is a side surface of an instrument panel of the vehicle or a side wall of a passenger compartment of the vehicle; and

a contact part that has a recessed form having a substantially same shape as the flange is formed on an opening side of the recessed part.

2 . The article-holding component according to claim 1 ,

wherein a cover part for covering the recessed part can be attached to the recessed part when the article-holding component is not attached.

3 . The article-holding component according to claim 1 , wherein:

the holding part comprises two or more convex parts that project toward the inside of the cylindrical part; and

the convex parts engage with grooves provided on the article.

4 . The article-holding component according to claim 2 , wherein:

the attachment part comprises first claw parts; and

the shape and positions of the first claw parts are the same as those of second claw parts provided on the cover part.

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