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Vehicle with a driver seat unit comprising a vertically suspended floor structure

US9365141B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMay 8, 2012
Grant dateJun 14, 2016
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Expiry dateMay 8, 2032

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB62D33/0604
  • WIPO fieldTransport
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A vehicle with a driver's cab including a driver seat unit with a vertically suspended floor structure and including a steering control, a speed control, and a driver's seat. The cab is provided with a locking mechanism for preventing the floor structure from moving vertically in relation to the cab when the vehicle is immobile. The floor structure is able to move from a first position to a second position, lower than the first position, when the driver's door is opened and to move back to the first position when the driver's door is closed.

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