A vehicle 10 is disclosed having a sliding door 12, fitted with a rotatable brake member 42, to apply a braking force to the sliding door 12, when the vehicle 10 is on a slope. The brake member 42 is automatically rotated about a pivot axis X-X by a moveable member 43C, forming part of an actuator 43, when the vehicle 10 is resting on a slope in a position in which a braking force is applied to the sliding door 15, by the interaction of the brake member 42, with an elongated track in the form of a sliding door support track 20B.
A vehicle having a braked sliding door
2017-12-06
Patent
Electronic Resource
English
IPC: | E05F DEVICES FOR MOVING WINGS INTO OPEN OR CLOSED POSITION , Vorrichtungen zum Bewegen der Flügel in die Offen- oder Schließstellung / B60J WINDOWS, WINDSCREENS, NON-FIXED ROOFS, DOORS, OR SIMILAR DEVICES FOR VEHICLES , Fenster, Windschutzscheiben und bewegbare Dächer, Türen oder Ähnliches für Fahrzeuge |
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