20240025313. Storage Area simplified abstract (Apple Inc.)

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Storage Area

Organization Name

Apple Inc.

Inventor(s)

Philipp J. Wolf of Capistrano Beach CA (US)

James J. Dowle of Laguna Beach CA (US)

Per G. Isaksson of Gothenburg (SE)

Storage Area - A simplified explanation of the abstract

This abstract first appeared for US patent application 20240025313 titled 'Storage Area

Simplified Explanation

The abstract describes a patent application for a reconfigurable compartment with a bottom and a back that can be adjusted between two configurations. In the first configuration, the bottom is positioned towards the center of the compartment and the back is pivoted away from the center, creating a storage area accessible from the central portion of the compartment.

  • The patent application describes a reconfigurable compartment with adjustable bottom and back.
  • The bottom and back are supported by the body of the compartment.
  • In the first configuration, the bottom is positioned towards the center of the compartment.
  • The back is pivoted away from the central portion in the first configuration.
  • The storage area is accessible from the central portion of the compartment.

Potential Applications:

  • Storage compartments in vehicles or furniture that can be reconfigured to optimize space.
  • Modular storage systems that can adapt to different needs and configurations.
  • Retail displays that can be adjusted to showcase different products.

Problems Solved:

  • Limited storage space in vehicles or furniture can be maximized by reconfiguring the compartment.
  • Inefficient use of space in retail displays can be solved by adjusting the compartment to fit different products.

Benefits:

  • Increased storage capacity and flexibility in vehicles, furniture, or retail displays.
  • Optimized use of space to accommodate different storage needs.
  • Easy access to the storage area from the central portion of the compartment.


Original Abstract Submitted

a body defines a compartment. a bottom and a back are positioned in the compartment and reconfigurable between a first configuration and a second configuration. the bottom defines a storage area therebelow. the bottom and the back are coupled to and supported by the body. in the first configuration relative to the second configuration, the bottom is positioned toward a central portion of the compartment and the back is pivoted away from the central portion. the storage area is accessible from the central portion of the compartment.