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Title:
VEHICLE WITH REAR-FACING FRONT SEAT
Document Type and Number:
WIPO Patent Application WO/2019/098382
Kind Code:
A1
Abstract:
The purpose of the present invention is to improve the ease of getting into and out of a vehicle while maintaining the rigidity of a chassis frame. The vehicle (1A) with rear-facing front seat is equipped with a rear-facing front seat (20) and a front-facing rear seat (20), four wheels (3), a drive source (5), a steering mechanism (6) and a chassis frame (30). The chassis frame (30) has the following components: (A) a ceiling frame (31) which includes two ceiling transverse frames (32), a right ceiling frame (33) and a left ceiling frame (34); (B) a floor fame (36) including two transversal floor frames (37), a right floor frame (38) and a left floor frame (39), the floor frame (36) being positioned beneath the ceiling frame (31); (C) a front H-shaped frame (41) including two front pillars (42), the upper parts of which are further towards the front than the lower parts thereof, and a front intermediate transverse frame (43) which supports at least part (9) of either the drive source or the steering mechanism, which are heavy components in the front of the vehicle; and (D) a rear frame (45) including two rear pillars (47), the upper parts of which are further towards the rear than the lower parts thereof.

Inventors:
TAKAHASHI ARATO (JP)
Application Number:
PCT/JP2018/042743
Publication Date:
May 23, 2019
Filing Date:
November 20, 2018
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Assignee:
YAMAHA MOTOR CO LTD (JP)
International Classes:
B62D63/02; B60N2/01; B62D25/04; B62D25/20
Domestic Patent References:
WO2016161216A12016-10-06
Foreign References:
CN106627812A2017-05-10
JP2003191757A2003-07-09
KR20120009215A2012-02-01
Other References:
FUTURE ROBOT COMMUTER HOTARU, 25 April 2016 (2016-04-25), Retrieved from the Internet >
See also references of EP 3715228A4
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
KAJI, SUHARA & ASSOCIATES (JP)
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