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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 30, 2024
Filed:
Oct. 28, 2021
Applicant:
Toyota Jidosha Kabushiki Kaisha, Toyota, JP;
Inventor:
Naoya Ishida, Chiryu, JP;
Assignee:
TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHA, Toyota, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B60P 1/43 (2006.01); A61G 3/06 (2006.01); E05B 83/40 (2014.01); E05B 85/24 (2014.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B60P 1/431 (2013.01); A61G 3/061 (2013.01); A61G 3/067 (2016.11); E05B 83/40 (2013.01); E05B 85/245 (2013.01);
Abstract
A vehicle is equipped with a body that includes a floor panel, a door that is attached to a body, a door lock mechanism that includes an outer hook and an inner hook and that is attached to a lower portion of a door to lock the door on the floor panel, and a slope device attached to a lower side of the floor panel. Tip portions of the outer hook and the inner hook penetrate the floor panel downward outside a vehicle outer end of a slope with respect to the vehicle, and restrain the slope from being deployed outward of the vehicle, when the door is locked.