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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 18, 2025
Filed:
Apr. 29, 2022
Aisin Corporation, Kariya, JP;
Eisuke Sato, Kariya, JP;
Tomoyuki Kato, Kariya, JP;
AISIN CORPORATION, Kariya, JP;
Abstract
A vehicle slope apparatus includes a slope plate configured to be deployed at a lower end of a door opening portion, a guide rail extending in deployment and housing directions of the slope plate, a moving member configured to move along an extending direction of the guide rail, a support arm rotatably connected to a rear end of the slope plate and rotatably connected to the moving member, and a lift mechanism configured to lift the rear end of the slope plate by rotating the support arm in a state where the slope plate is deployed. The support arm is provided with a roller configured to hold a moving posture of the slope plate by being in sliding contact with the guide rail in a state where the slope plate is moved integrally with the moving member.