A externally mounted storage container for attachment to lug posts or a spare tire apparatus in place of a conventional spare tire on a vehicle may include a container body removably engageable with a spare tire mounting area on a rear gate of the vehicle, the container body including a rear wall and side walls extending outward from the rear wall, the rear wall and the side walls together defining an interior storage space; and at least one door hingeably attached to a forward edge of the side walls, the at least one door configured to open and close with respect to the container body to provide access to and prevent access to the interior storage space. The storage container may also include a mounting bracket attached to an outer surface of the rear wall to facilitate attachment to the vehicle.
EXTERNAL VEHICLE STORAGE CONTAINER
2024-08-22
Patent
Electronic Resource
English
IPC: | B60R Fahrzeuge, Fahrzeugausstattung oder Fahrzeugteile, soweit nicht anderweitig vorgesehen , VEHICLES, VEHICLE FITTINGS, OR VEHICLE PARTS, NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR |
STORAGE CONTAINER, STORAGE CONTAINER UNIT, AND VEHICLE SEAT WITH STORAGE CONTAINER
European Patent Office | 2016
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