Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Selectively retractable screen cover for a vehicle
-
Application No.: US17743672Application Date: 2022-05-13
-
Publication No.: US12103396B2Publication Date: 2024-10-01
- Inventor: Gurnek Singh , Alfredo J. Fabeiro
- Applicant: GM Global Technology Operations LLC
- Applicant Address: US MI Detroit
- Assignee: GM GLOBAL TECHNOLOGY OPERATIONS LLC
- Current Assignee: GM GLOBAL TECHNOLOGY OPERATIONS LLC
- Current Assignee Address: US MI Detroit
- Agency: CANTOR COLBURN LLP
- Main IPC: B60K35/60
- IPC: B60K35/60 ; B60K35/22 ; B60K35/53

Abstract:
A system includes a surface, a display screen positioned adjacent to the surface, and a selectively retractable screen cover positioned at the surface adjacent the display screen. The selectively retractable screen cover including a door member rotatably mounted relative to the surface between a first stop, wherein the display screen is fully exposed and a second stop, wherein only the display screen is only partially exposed, the door member including a door pivot. An actuating fork includes a first tine element, a second tine element, and a connector portion defining an axis of rotation. The door pivot is slidingly received between the first tine element and the second tine element. A motor includes a shaft connected to the actuating fork. The motor rotates the shaft to shift the door member between the first stop and the second stop.
Public/Granted literature
- US20230364995A1 SELECTIVELY RETRACTABLE SCREEN COVER FOR A VEHICLE Public/Granted day:2023-11-16
Information query