Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Vehicle including a drive unit and a seat provided on the drive unit via a lift unit
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Application No.: US18059736Application Date: 2022-11-29
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Publication No.: US12083935B2Publication Date: 2024-09-10
- Inventor: Wataru Yada , Daisuke Nohara , Sachiko Yamamoto
- Applicant: HONDA MOTOR CO., LTD.
- Applicant Address: JP Tokyo
- Assignee: HONDA MOTOR CO., LTD.
- Current Assignee: HONDA MOTOR CO., LTD.
- Current Assignee Address: JP Tokyo
- Agency: Armstrong Teasdale LLP
- Priority: JP 22017875 2022.02.08
- Main IPC: B60N2/18
- IPC: B60N2/18 ; B60N2/24 ; B60N3/06

Abstract:
A vehicle includes: a vehicle body frame; a drive unit provided on the vehicle body frame and movable on a floor surface; a seat disposed above the vehicle body frame to support buttocks of a user; a lift unit provided between the vehicle body frame and the seat to raise and lower the seat between a low position and a high position; and at least one support member extending downward from the seat and provided, at a lower portion thereof, with a footrest for supporting soles of the user. The support member is provided to be displaceable vertically relative to the seat, and the support member is displaced such that a distance between the seat and the footrest when the seat is in the high position is greater than a distance between the seat and the footrest when the seat is in the low position.
Public/Granted literature
- US20230249591A1 VEHICLE Public/Granted day:2023-08-10
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