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Title:
STEP DEVICE FOR VEHICLE
Document Type and Number:
Japanese Patent JP2007131049
Kind Code:
A
Abstract:

To provide a step device for a vehicle capable of increasing an area of the stepping surface of a step body also serving as a fender when it is in a step state.

The step body 10 also serving as a fender which is mounted to a vehicle body 4 can be changed in a state between the step state and a fender state. A wheel interference preventing region A surrounded by a first portion 10A positioned in front of a wheel 3, a second portion 10B positioned in the rear and a third portion 10C positioned above is formed on the step body 10 in the fender state. The third portion 10C is arranged outside the vehicle body 4 from the first and second portions 10A, 10B when the step body 10 is in the step state to be arranged to overhang outward from the vehicle body 4. A foot placing member 20 is arranged at a retreating position out of the wheel interference preventing region A when the step body 10 is in the fender state and arranged at a using position in the wheel interference preventing region A when it is in the step state, and its upper surface forms a pedaling surface 20A.


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Inventors:
SONO KATSUSHI
YOKOYA TOMOYA
Application Number:
JP2005323795A
Publication Date:
May 31, 2007
Filing Date:
November 08, 2005
Export Citation:
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Assignee:
MORITA CORP
International Classes:
B60R3/02; B62D25/16
Domestic Patent References:
JPH10100796A1998-04-21
JP2001516303A2001-09-25
JPH0576887U1993-10-19
JPS6288644U1987-06-06
JPH0715795Y21995-04-12
JPS6033077Y21985-10-02
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
Susumu Nemoto



 
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