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1360results about "Steps arrangement" patented technology

Rotary telescopic positioning connection structure

The utility model discloses a rotary telescopic positioning connection structure convenient for telescopic storage of a ladder, which comprises a positioning pin with a positioning position for being inserted into a positioning hole and an unlocking position for being moved out of the positioning hole; the positioning base is provided with a positioning bulge; the lock catch knob is rotatably arranged on the positioning base; the lock catch knob is connected with the positioning pin; the lock catch knob is provided with a first positioning caulking groove and a second positioning caulking groove which are used for embedding the positioning bulge; the depth, which can be embedded by the positioning bulge, of the first positioning caulking groove is greater than the depth, which can be embedded by the second positioning caulking groove; the lock catch rotary knob is provided with a deep positioning position and a shallow positioning position which are switched through rotation, and drives the positioning pin to move in the axial direction in the rotation switching process. When the lock catch knob is located at the deep positioning position, the positioning bulge of the positioning base is embedded into the first positioning caulking groove; when the lock catch knob is located at the shallow positioning position, the positioning protrusion of the positioning base is embedded into the second positioning caulking groove.
Owner:SUZHOU ZHONGCHUANG ALUMINIUM PRODUCTS CO LTD

Passenger ingress and egress assistance apparatus

An embodiment passenger ingress and egress assistance apparatus includes a case having a cavity defined therein, a moving body configured to move in the cavity of the case in a longitudinal direction of the case, a platform configured to be stowed in and deployed from the cavity of the case by a movement of the moving body, a hinge mechanism configured to pivotally connect the platform to the moving body, and a step device disposed at a leading portion of the platform, the step device including a step body that is parallel to the platform and a plurality of step bars pivotally connecting the step body to the leading portion of the platform.
Owner:HYUNDAI MOTOR CO LTD +1

Rock rail assembly

A rock rail assembly for a vehicle includes a mounting assembly coupled to the vehicle and comprising a shock absorption pad, and a rail assembly pivotably coupled to the mounting assembly and having a rail. The shock absorption pad is the vehicle-laterally-outboardmost portion of the mounting assembly. The rail assembly is operable to pivot relative to the mounting assembly to move the rail between a stowed position and a deployed position. In the stowed position of the rail, a portion of the rail abuts the shock absorption pad.
Owner:FORD GLOBAL TECH LLC

Automatic telescopic electric pedal system and using method thereof

The invention relates to an automatic telescopic electric pedal system and a use method thereof. The automatic telescopic electric pedal system comprises a control unit, an instruction input unit, a vehicle state detection unit, an intelligent preheating unit, an omnibearing obstacle detection unit, a self-adaptive adjustment unit, an intelligent interaction unit and an emergency management unit. On the one hand, the omnibearing obstacle detection unit builds a first safety defense line, through precise sensor layout and efficient data processing flow, rapid early warning and timely avoidance of potential collision risks are achieved, and running safety of the pedal is guaranteed. And on the other hand, after the emergency management unit receives the fault information, corresponding processing strategies are rapidly and accurately matched according to multiple built-in preset emergency schemes and aiming at different fault types, and emergency signals are sent to the vehicle central control system at the same time, so that driving and getting-on and getting-off safety is guaranteed in an all-around mode; the system can deal with sudden failures or potential collision risks in order, and the life and property safety of people in the vehicle is practically guaranteed.
Owner:CHANGXING BOHAI AUTOMOBILE TECH CO LTD

Coaxial rotating automated stepping surface

A coaxial rotating automated stepping surface assembly adapted for a vehicle, including, at least one stepping surface portion, single pivot axis, coaxial motor arrangement to pivot axis, and complete system packaging out board of sill structure. The motor is a non back-drivable motor and is capable of operably self-locking in predetermined positions.
Owner:MAGNA EXTERIORS INC

Support assembly of automobile electric pedal

The utility model discloses a support assembly of an automobile electric pedal, which relates to the technical field of automobile electric pedals and comprises a base and a supporting portion, a first rotating arm and a second rotating arm are arranged between the base and the supporting portion, and two ends of the first rotating arm and two ends of the second rotating arm are respectively and rotatably connected with the base and the supporting portion. The driving element drives the first rotating arm to rotate, the second rotating arm rotates synchronously, and the first rotating arm and the second rotating arm drive the supporting part to move horizontally in the X direction, the Y direction and the Z direction. The double rotating arms are adopted, the stability of the supporting part is guaranteed, the supporting part can be directly used as a pedal, the requirement for the stability of the pedal can be met only through one support assembly, and the production cost is saved.
Owner:ANHUI WOLLIN INT CO LTD

Stowable tailgate step assembly

A stowable tailgate step assembly system comprises a frame with two interconnected frame arms adapted to be mounted longitudinally in a vehicle tailgate. A slide module, releasably latched to the frame, comprises two longitudinal carrier arms which translate in relation to the frame arms, and a step assembly. The step assembly comprises two slide arms which translate in relation to the carrier arms, and a first step and at least one additional step pivotally connected by at least one link rod to facilitate synchronous rotation of the steps. Control means to control rotation of the steps during translation of the carrier arms from a stowed position to an extended position are provided. Deployment means to control rotation of the steps between the extended position and a deployed position are also provided. A lock-out latch rotationally connected to at least one carrier arm engages at least one associated frame arm to prevent translation of the carrier arm in relation to the associated frame arm when the step assembly is in the extended position.
Owner:MULTIMATIC INC(CA)

Pedal assembly and vehicle

The invention relates to a pedal assembly and a vehicle. The pedal assembly comprises a pedal support used for being connected with a chassis of the vehicle; the pedal outer edge is connected with the pedal bracket; the movable pedal is movably mounted on the outer edge of the pedal; the adjusting mechanism is connected with the pedal outer edge and the movable pedal and used for driving the movable pedal to move or rotate relative to the pedal outer edge so as to adjust the posture of the movable pedal. According to the pedal assembly, the adjusting mechanism can drive the movable pedal to move or rotate relative to the outer edge of the pedal so as to adjust the posture of the movable pedal, so that the pedal assembly has the pedal function for people to get on and off a vehicle, and the driving posture of the vehicle can be adjusted by adjusting the posture of the movable pedal; a special posture adjusting device does not need to be additionally and independently arranged, so that the occupied vehicle installation space is effectively reduced, integration of the pedal function and the posture adjusting function is achieved, and the practicability and adaptability of the vehicle in the complex driving environment are improved.
Owner:ZHEJIANG GEELY HLDG GRP CO LTD +1

Vehicle tailgate assembly

A vehicle tailgate assembly includes a tailgate that is pivotally disposed on a bed of a pickup a panel space is integrated into the tailgate. A panel is hingedly disposed in the panel space in the tailgate. The panel is positionable in a closed or an open position. A step is slidably integrated into the panel and the step is positionable in a deployed position to facilitate a user to step on the step for climbing into the bed. A camera is integrated into the tailgate to record images of an area behind the pickup. The camera includes a transmitter which broadcasts a signal to a personal electronic device facilitating the personal electronic device to display the images recorded by the camera to assist with backing the pickup.
Owner:EBANKS WENTWORTH

Collapsible, stowable, rigid stair structures and methods of using same

A stowable, rigid stair structure includes a pair of support rails configured to be fixed beneath a support surface and spaced apart from each other, a rigid stair unit including at least one step and side walls connected at lateral sides of the at least one step, and supporting projections extending continuously from the side walls of the rigid stair unit away from the at least one step and operatively, movably connected to the support rails to permit the rigid stair unit to be moved relative to the support rails between stowed and operative positions of the rigid stair unit. When the support rails are fixed to the at least one support surface, the rigid stair unit is fully supported in both the stowed and use positions thereof by the supporting projections operatively connected to the support rails and by the at least one support surface.
Owner:DEMONTE WALTER P

Retrofitted bus with improved passenger experience

A retrofitted bus featuring a progressive floor elevation system that gradually increases the height of modular flooring sections from front to rear, creating additional underfloor storage space and improving passenger visibility. The bus incorporates elevated passenger seating assemblies with rigid support structures and adjustable footrests for enhanced comfort and accessibility. The retrofitted stowage space may include insulation, climate control, and video monitoring systems. An engine safety cover, constructed from fire-resistant, thermally insulating, and structurally reinforced materials, integrates an extinguishing system for fire suppression. A swing-down egress mechanism at the rear of the bus serves as a structural component during normal operation and converts to an evacuation slide or stairs during emergencies.
Owner:CHAVEZ VAZQUEZ VICTOR MANUEL

Deployable step assembly for an agricultural utility vehicle

A step assembly for providing ingress to and egress from a utility vehicle. The step assembly includes a movable frame, a latch, and an actuation lever. The movable frame supports a plurality of steps and is configured to be movable relative to the utility vehicle between a stowed position and a deployed position. The latch is configured to selectively lock the movable frame in the stowed position and the deployed position. The actuation lever is operatively coupled to the latch and configured to unlock the movable frame from the stowed position to allow movement of the movable frame towards the deployed position. The actuation lever is also configured to unlock the movable frame from the deployed position to allow movement of the movable frame towards the stowed position.
Owner:DEERE & CO

Movable pedal, electric pedal apparatus and pedal system

A movable pedal, an electric pedal apparatus and a pedal system are disclosed. The movable pedal is applied to a vehicle, and includes a pedal body. A first surface is provided on an upper side of the pedal body, and the first surface is configured for being trampled by drivers and passengers. A mounting slot is formed in an approaching side of the pedal body, and a notch of the mounting slot faces the vehicle. A drive device can be connected to the pedal body through the mounting slot in a blind assembly, and the drive device can drive the pedal body to switch between an unfolded state and a retracted state.
Owner:ZHONGSHAN AUTO ELECTRONICS TECHNOLOGY CO LTD

Passenger ingress and egress assistance apparatus

An embodiment passenger ingress and egress assistance apparatus includes a case having a cavity defined therein, a moving body configured to move in the cavity of the case in a longitudinal direction of the case, a platform configured to be stowed in and deployed from the cavity of the case by a movement of the moving body, and a hinge mechanism configured to pivotally connect the platform to the moving body.
Owner:HYUNDAI MOTOR CO LTD +1

Concrete mixer vehicle

A concrete mixer vehicle includes a chassis, a cab coupled to the chassis, a drum assembly coupled to the chassis, and a module coupled to the chassis and positioned rearward of the drum assembly. The module includes a prime mover, a cooling system, and a hood. The hood has a first end positioned proximate the drum assembly, an opposing second end positioned proximate a rear end of the chassis, and a top surface. The hood defines an internal cavity within which the prime mover and the cooling system are disposed. The first end defines an inlet airflow cavity. The inlet airflow cavity has a bottom surface and an air inlet positioned between the top surface and the bottom surface. The air inlet connects the inlet airflow cavity to the internal cavity.
Owner:OSHKOSH CORPORATION

Support assembly for tailgate

A motor vehicle includes a tailgate, a deployable step assembly movable between a stowed position and a deployed position relative to an inner cavity of the tailgate, and a support assembly within the inner cavity. The support assembly is directly attached to the deployable step assembly.
Owner:FORD GLOBAL TECH LLC

Boarding apparatus and boarding apparatus control method

PCT designated stage expiredWO2025148398A1Railway componentsSteps arrangementSimulationActuator
Provided are a boarding apparatus and a boarding apparatus control method. The boarding apparatus comprises a control module (10), a motion actuator (11), a boarding step (12), and an obstacle detection sensor (13). Controlling the movement of the boarding step by means of the motion actuator solves the problem of the boarding apparatus being restricted by infrastructure under different rail lines, thereby making the boarding apparatus more flexible and convenient; in addition, obstacle detection is performed by means of the obstacle detection sensor during the movement of the boarding step, and when an obstacle has been detected, the obstacle detection sensor can feed back a detection signal to the control module, which in turn controls the motion actuator to adjust the position of the boarding step, so as to prevent collisions and squeezing between the boarding apparatus and the obstacle, thereby enhancing the safety of the boarding apparatus.
Owner:ZHUZHOU ELECTRIC LOCOMOTIVE CO LTD

Step device and vehicle

A step device and a vehicle are provided. The step device includes a first step assembly. The first step assembly includes a step body, a stepping-on support member, and a fastener. The step body includes a first connection part. The stepping-on support member is provided on the step body. The stepping-on support member is provided on the first connection part of a second connection part. The position of the stepping-on support member is adjustable along the length direction of the step body. The fastener is detachably connected to the first connection part and the second connection part to secure the stepping-on support member to the step body.
Owner:HANGZHOU TIANMING TECH CO LTD

Automobile electric pedal and vehicle

The invention discloses an automobile electric pedal and a vehicle. The automobile electric pedal comprises a pedal, at least two pedal supports and a driving mechanism. Each pedal support comprises a support fixed hinge and a support movable hinge, the at least two pedal supports comprise at least one driving pedal support and at least one driven pedal support, and the two ends of the support movable hinge are hinged to the pedal and the support fixed hinge respectively. One driving pedal bracket, one driven pedal bracket and the pedal form a parallelogram connecting rod mechanism; the driving mechanism is used for driving the support movable hinge to rotate relative to the support fixed hinge so that the pedal can horizontally move and stretch relative to the support fixed hinge. A first containing groove is formed in the side, close to the pedal, of the support fixing hinge, and when the pedal is in the retracting state, at least part of the pedal is contained in the first containing groove. According to the scheme, the automobile exhaust system can narrow the width of the electric pedal in the width direction of the automobile body, the available space of the battery pack is increased, the endurance mileage is increased, and the failure rate is lower.
Owner:ZHEJIANG LEAPMOTOR TECH CO LTD

Working machine

A working machine includes a machine body, an operator's seat mounted on the machine body, an exterior cover positioned on a side of the operator's seat, and a handrail positioned with the exterior cover on the same side of the operator's seat and attached to the machine body. The exterior cover is fixed to a fixing unit included in the handrail.
Owner:KUBOTA CORP

Folding ladder stand device capable of being used as bearing surface

The utility model discloses a folding ladder stand device capable of being used as a bearing surface, and relates to the technical field of semitrailer ladder stands. The carriage comprises a carriage body and a plurality of ladder stand bodies, a plurality of ladder stand lugs are fixedly arranged at the tail end of the carriage body, ladder stand rotating shafts are fixedly installed at one ends of the ladder stand bodies, sleeves are arranged on the outer walls of the ladder stand rotating shafts in a sliding mode, and a carriage rotating shaft is rotatably installed between every two adjacent ladder stand lugs. The outer walls of the multiple carriage rotating shafts are fixedly provided with linkage butt straps. According to the utility model, the ladder stand body which is horizontally aligned with the cargo carrying surface of the carriage body after being folded is arranged, so that the space of the cargo carrying surface of the carriage body is not occupied, and under the condition that the total length of a vehicle is consistent, the size of the cargo carrying surface of the vehicle using the ladder stand body is larger, and the ladder stand body can serve as a part of the cargo carrying surface to load more cargoes; and a fixing ring or a container lock and other devices can be placed on the upper plane of the crawling ladder body, so that the diversity of cargos is met.
Owner:SHANDONG LIANGSHAN TONGYA AUTOMOBILE MFG CO LTD

Sub-frame and step assembly for truck

An assembly is described for connecting a step or other components to a tow truck or other commercial truck using a sub-frame. The sub-frame includes chassis connection elements that are attached to a chassis of the truck and support elements that extend perpendicularly away from the chassis toward left and right sides of the truck so that the step, a toolbox, or other components may be attached thereto. The step is installed at a height that allows access by a user standing thereon to a bed of the truck and to any items located on the truck bed. The assembly may also include a rear bracket assembly for attaching rear fenders to the truck.
Owner:EM SIL ENTERPRISES INC

Sub-Frame and Step Assembly for Truck

PendingUS20250229717A1Steps arrangement
An assembly is described for connecting a step or other components to a tow truck or other commercial truck using a sub-frame. The sub-frame includes chassis connection elements that are attached to a chassis of the truck and support elements that extend perpendicularly away from the chassis toward left and right sides of the truck so that the step, a toolbox, or other components may be attached thereto. The step is installed at a height that allows access by a user standing thereon to a bed of the truck and to any items located on the truck bed. The assembly may also include a rear bracket assembly for attaching rear fenders to the truck.
Owner:EM SIL ENTERPRISES INC

Pedal device and vehicle

The utility model belongs to the technical field of vehicles, and particularly discloses a pedal device and a vehicle. The pedal device comprises a first pedal assembly, the first pedal assembly comprises a pedal body, a treading supporting piece and a fastening piece, and the pedal body is provided with a first connecting part; the treading supporting piece is arranged on the pedal main body, a second connecting part matched with the first connecting part is arranged on the treading supporting piece, and the position of the treading supporting piece is adjustable in the length direction of the pedal main body; the fastener is detachably connected to the first connecting part and the second connecting part so as to fix the treading supporting part to the pedal body. According to the utility model, the universality is improved, the cost is reduced and the transportation is convenient.
Owner:HANGZHOU TIANMING TECH CO LTD