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Off-road vehicle having a cargo box

US8172310B2 · kind B2 · utility

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20References
15Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateJan 31, 2008
Grant dateMay 8, 2012
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Expiry dateJan 31, 2028

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB62D33/02
  • WIPO fieldTransport
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

An off-road vehicle has a frame, at least four wheels, each including a tire, a seat, a steering assembly, an engine, and a cargo box (28, 50) pivotally mounted to the frame rearwardly of the seat. The cargo box includes a cargo box body (52) having a front wall (54), a pair of side walls (56) extending from the front wall, a first floor (58) connected to a lower end of the front and the pair of side walls, and an at least partially opened rear side. A second floor (72) is supported inside the cargo box body above the first floor. At least one tailgate (68) selectively closes the at least partially opened rear side.

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