Kawasaki Jukogyo Kabushiki Kaisha

Michael John Boyle

Hideyoshi Kosuge

Mitsuhiro Yazaki

Yoji Onishi

Naohisa Masuda

Kenji Oda

Takao Hamano

Geoffrey Ewing

Naoto Nakagawa

Takeshi Orio

Tatsunori Shimizu

Tokishin Nishinaka

Eiji Sakurada

Yui Nishizaki

Hiroyuki Kishi

A pick-up style utility vehicle according to the present invention has a front seat, a rear seat, a cargo bed expandable in a front direction, and a screen shield arranged at a front end of the cargo bed. The cargo bed has at least a stationary bottom plate, right and left stationary side panels, a front panel, expandable side panels, and an expandable bottom plate and can be changed between an expanded state in which the cargo bed is expanded in a front direction to a rear portion riding space and a non-expanded state not occupying the space. Each of the expandable side panels and the screen shield are supported by a vehicle body configuring portion so as to be integrally shifted between an expanded position and a non-expanded position.

Pick-up style utility vehicle with expandable cargo bed

Growing community of inventors

Lincoln, NE, United States of America

Michael John Boyle