Land vehicles – Wheeled – Attachment
Reexamination Certificate
2007-12-21
2010-06-29
Dickson, Paul N (Department: 3618)
Land vehicles
Wheeled
Attachment
C280S163000, C280S763100, C180S090600
Reexamination Certificate
active
07744106
ABSTRACT:
A vehicle step assembly uses hinged pedestals, attitude links and an energy storage device to position step stringers and an attached step beam in a generally horizontal and elevated deployed position, while permitting a space-saving tucked-in stowed position.
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Barrett David A
Caballero Louis Matthew
Sauerwein Sven
VanBelle Michael Bryan
Brown Greg
Dickson Paul N
Drouillard Jerome R.
Ford Global Technologies
Meyer Jacob
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