An embodiment is a ramp apparatus for a vehicle, the ramp apparatus including a housing mounted on a vehicle body, a ramp assembly configured to move between a stowed position in which the ramp assembly is stowed in the housing and an extended position in which the ramp assembly is extended out from the housing, wherein the ramp assembly is configured to be moved telescopically to be extended and retracted. The ramp apparatus may further include a hinge mechanism configured to allow the ramp assembly to pivot when the ramp assembly is deployed from the housing, wherein the hinge mechanism includes a moving body connected to the ramp assembly through a hinge shaft, and a hinge drive unit mounted on the moving body.
RAMP APPARATUS FOR VEHICLE
2024-02-22
Patent
Elektronische Ressource
Englisch
IPC: | A61G TRANSPORT, PERSONAL CONVEYANCES, OR ACCOMMODATION SPECIALLY ADAPTED FOR PATIENTS OR DISABLED PERSONS , Transport, persönliche Beförderungsmittel, oder Lagerung besonders ausgebildet für Kranke oder Behinderte / B60P Fahrzeuge zum Transport von Lasten oder zum Befördern, Tragen oder Aufnehmen besonderer Lasten oder Gegenstände , VEHICLES ADAPTED FOR LOAD TRANSPORTATION OR TO TRANSPORT, TO CARRY, OR TO COMPRISE SPECIAL LOADS OR OBJECTS |