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US 12,351,084 B2Granted
Vehicle structure with facilitated access for the passenger
AssigneeKomma AG
InventorsLowie Vermeersch, Goran Popovic
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Abstract
Vehicle structure includes a front seat for a driver and a rear seat for a passenger aligned with each other. The front seat is slidable and/or tiltable between a rearward position, in which it is rigidly secured to the frame of the rear seat by a releasable locking device, and a forward position, in which a gap is formed between the front seat and the rear seat to facilitate the access and exit of the passenger.
Claims19
Vehicle structure comprising:
- a frame having a longitudinal axis, a front frame portion carrying at least one front wheel steered by means of a handlebar, a rear frame portion carrying at least one rear wheel, and a central frame portion carrying a guide parallel to said longitudinal axis,
- a single front seat for a driver and a single rear seat for a passenger aligned with each other along said longitudinal axis, wherein the front seat is slidable longitudinally along said guide between a rearward position and a forward position, each of said seats comprising a frame, a sitting portion and a backrest, wherein, in said rearward position, the front seat is in contact with the frame of the rear seat and is rigidly secured thereto by means of a releasable locking device, and in said forward position of the seat a longitudinal space relative to said guide is formed between the front seat and said frame of the rear seat to facilitate access and exit of the passenger.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.