Patent 7631920 was granted and assigned to Honda on December, 2009 by the United States Patent and Trademark Office.
A storage assembly for a vehicle console that includes a bin, a mounting panel and a cover is contained within the console such that the bin is accessible through a sidewall of the console. The bin assembly is attached to an inside surface of the sidewall in a front section of the console. When the cover is in an open position the cover occupies a gap formed by the inner surface of the sidewall and the mounting panel.