US 12,319,236 B2
Structure for fixing movable device
Byung Seok Kong, Gyeonggi-do (KR); and Geun Heung Kim, Chungcheongnam-do (KR)
Assigned to Hyundai Motor Company, Seoul (KR); Kia Corporation, Seoul (KR); and NIFCO KOREA Inc., Chungcheongnam-do (KR)
Filed by Hyundai Motor Company, Seoul (KR); Kia Corporation, Seoul (KR); and NIFCO KOREA Inc., Chungcheongnam-do (KR)
Filed on Dec. 12, 2022, as Appl. No. 18/079,232.
Claims priority of application No. 10-2022-0069381 (KR), filed on Jun. 8, 2022.
Prior Publication US 2023/0398941 A1, Dec. 14, 2023
Int. Cl. B60R 7/04 (2006.01)
CPC B60R 7/04 (2013.01) 15 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A structure for fixing a movable device, the structure comprising:
a rail unit configured to be mounted inside a floor of a vehicle;
a storage part configured to be movable along the rail unit; and
a fixing unit disposed on the storage part adjacent to the rail unit, the fixing unit being configured to limit movement of the storage part,
wherein the fixing unit comprises:
a housing disposed in the storage part;
a locking rod disposed in the housing and configured to be selectively insertable into a first fixing bracket disposed on the rail unit;
a first limiting rod configured to selectively limit movement of the locking rod in a vertical direction; and
a second limiting rod configured to selectively limit movement of the first limiting rod in a state of separation condition in which the first limiting rod is separated from the locking rod.