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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 22, 2019
Filed:
Jul. 16, 2018
Applicant:
Bestop, Inc., Louisville, CO (US);
Inventors:
George C. Stickles, Thornton, CO (US);
Frank A. Borke, Greeley, CO (US);
Assignee:
Bestop, Inc., Louisville, CO (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B60R 3/02 (2006.01); B60R 3/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B60R 3/02 (2013.01);
Abstract
A universally mountable articulating step for a vehicle which includes a bypass linkage set which is common to mounting in a plurality of vehicles. The linkage set includes front and rear casting members that enable the step to collapse on itself. An independent mounting adapter which is unique to a particular vehicle is provided including a mounting configuration adapted to be attached to a vehicle and attachment mounting locations on which the bypass linkage set is to be mounted.