Land vehicles – Wheeled – Attachment
Reexamination Certificate
2006-05-03
2008-08-19
Ellis, Christopher (Department: 3618)
Land vehicles
Wheeled
Attachment
C280S166000
Reexamination Certificate
active
07413204
ABSTRACT:
A retractable step for use with a vehicle comprises a stepping member having a stepping deck, a first arm and a second arm. The first arm has a first end pivotally attached to the vehicle, and a second end pivotally attached to the stepping member. The second arm also has a first end pivotally attached to the vehicle, and a second end pivotally attached to the stepping member.
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