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Running boards and vehicles

US11420563B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateJul 16, 2020
Grant dateAug 23, 2022
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Expiry dateNov 18, 2040

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB60R3/002
  • WIPO fieldTransport
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

The present disclosure relates to a running board and a vehicle comprising the same. The running board includes an intermediate connector, a first running board body, and the second running board body. The intermediate connector includes a first rotating shaft, a second rotating shaft, a first mounting member, and a second mounting member. The first rotating shaft is connected to the second rotating shaft. The first rotating shaft is inserted into the first mounting member, and the first mounting member rotates about the first rotating shaft. The second rotating shaft is inserted into the second mounting member, and the second mounting member rotates about the second rotating shaft. The first running board body and the second running board body are foldable side-to-side through the intermediate connector.

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