Articulating cupholder assembly

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 5680974
SERIAL NO

08609785

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A cupholder assembly includes a housing adapted for mounting in a vehicle, and a cupholder unit comprising a cupholder base for supporting the bottoms of a pair of cups, and a pair of cupholder arms pivotally connected with respect to the base and moveable between an extended position for laterally supporting the cups and a stored position. The cupholder unit is pivotally mounted to the housing for movement between a stored position inside the housing, wherein the arms are retracted, and a use position extended at least partially outside the housing, wherein the arms are extended. The cupholder unit is adapted to receive a cover for covering the cupholder unit when in the stored position. The assembly further comprises an ashtray unit with an ashtray cover pivotally coupled to the housing.

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ATLANTIC AUTOMOTIVE COMPONENTS INC1285 N CRYSTAL AVENUE BENTON HARBOR MI 49022

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Vander, Sluis Daniel R West Lafayette, IN 19 195

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