Land vehicles – Wheeled – Attachment
Reexamination Certificate
2006-03-28
2006-03-28
Restifo, Jeff (Department: 3618)
Land vehicles
Wheeled
Attachment
C280S163000
Reexamination Certificate
active
07017927
ABSTRACT:
A running board assembly accommodates access to a motor vehicle. The running board assembly includes a plurality of mounting brackets fixedly secured to the motor vehicle and extending therebelow. The running board assembly also includes a step movably secured to the plurality of brackets. The step defines a stepping surface and a peripheral edge extending around a portion of the stepping surface. The step is movable between a deployed position providing access to the stepping surface and a stowed position wherein the peripheral edge abuts the motor vehicle to cover the stepping surface during non-use.
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Brower Gregory A.
Henderson Jack V.
Clark Hill PLC
Decoma International Inc.
Restifo Jeff
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