Container holder, interior trim part and motor vehicle

The container holder addresses the issue of adaptability and stability in vehicle drink holders by providing a variable-width clamping section and temperature control, ensuring secure attachment to diverse interior trim panels.

DE102024133983B4Active Publication Date: 2026-05-28AUDI AG
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Patent Information

Application Number
DE102024133983
Authority / Receiving Office
DE · DE
Patent Type
Patents
Current Assignee / Owner
Filing Date
2024-11-20
Publication Date
2026-05-28
Estimated Expiration
2044-11-20

AI Technical Summary

Technical Problem

Existing drink holders in vehicles are either fixed in position, not sufficiently secured, or lack adaptability to different vehicle geometries, leading to instability and limited compatibility with various interior trim components.

Method used

A container holder with a variable-width clamping or locking section, adjustable via movable clamping elements and an actuating device, allowing secure attachment to diverse interior trim panels and featuring a cooling/heating function.

Benefits of technology

Enables secure, adaptable attachment to various vehicle interior components, with the option for temperature control, enhancing usability and stability.

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Abstract

Container holder comprising a holding section (7) for receiving a container and a fastening section (13) for attachment to a third object (2), wherein the fastening section (13) is designed as a clamping or locking section (14) and its width is variable.
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