Patent · US Expired

Self-storing step structure for vehicular mounting

US4161997A · kind A · utility

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3Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateMar 2, 1977
Grant dateJul 24, 1979
Priority date
Expiry dateMar 2, 1997

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC E)Fixed Constructions
  • CPC primaryE06C5/00
  • WIPO fieldTransport
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A self-storing step structure for vehicular mounting including a first step section, means for pivotally connecting the first step section to a vehicle for pivotation about a horizontal axis between an operative position and a stored position, an extensible step section slidably engaging said first step section, and means for adjustably interlocking said first step section with said extensible step section at a preselected relative location.

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