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Tailgate assembly with deployable cantilevered step

US10183623B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateSep 6, 2016
Grant dateJan 22, 2019
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Expiry dateJan 6, 2037

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB60R3/02
  • WIPO fieldTransport
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A tailgate assembly includes a tailgate and a step subassembly having a rail, a step carried on the rail and a pivot subassembly connecting the rail to the tailgate. That pivot subassembly includes two pivot pins. A molding is also carried on the rail.

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