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  • Vehicle carpet system with floor mat retention apparatus
    Patent number: 6777060
    Abstract: Apparatus are provided for securing floor mats to vehicle carpets and include a back plate that underlies a vehicle carpet, a top plate that overlies a floor mat, and fasteners that are configured to removably secure the back and top plates together such that the carpet and floor mat are sandwiched therebetween. The top plate has an upper surface that has promotional indicia thereon.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 1, 2002
    Date of Patent: August 17, 2004
    Assignee: Collins & Aikman Products Co.
    Inventors: Steve Sehmer, Fiona Doskocz, T. J. Allison, Thomas W. McIntyre, James H. Schield