US 11,912,191 B2
Kitchen module for a vehicle
Larry Parker, Bloomfield Hills, MI (US); Elizabeth Steenwyk, Detroit, MI (US); Christian Elder, Sylvan Lake, MI (US); Arthur Bledsoe, Detroit, MI (US); Ruey-Khan Tsang, Ann Arbor, MI (US); and Kaitlyn Benoit, Detroit, MI (US)
Assigned to Rivian IP Holdings, LLC, Plymouth, MI (US)
Filed by Rivian IP Holdings, LLC, Plymouth, MI (US)
Filed on May 18, 2020, as Appl. No. 16/877,179.
Claims priority of provisional application 62/849,114, filed on May 16, 2019.
Prior Publication US 2020/0361360 A1, Nov. 19, 2020
Int. Cl. B60P 3/34 (2006.01); B60P 3/36 (2006.01); B60R 7/02 (2006.01); B60R 11/00 (2006.01)
CPC B60P 3/34 (2013.01) [B60P 3/36 (2013.01); B60R 7/02 (2013.01); B60R 2011/0024 (2013.01); B60R 2011/0043 (2013.01); B60R 2011/0082 (2013.01); B60R 2011/0084 (2013.01)] 20 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A kitchen module comprising:
a frame;
a rail configured to allow the frame to extend laterally along an angled sidewall of a storage compartment of a vehicle; and
a plurality of components mounted to the frame, wherein:
the frame comprises a cross-sectional shape comprising a slanted side that aligns with the angled sidewall, and
at least one component of the plurality of components is collapsible into the frame.