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Date of Patent:
May. 12, 2026

Filed:

Oct. 27, 2022
Applicant:

Cord Group, Llc, Sunnyvale, TX (US);

Inventors:

Robert Crandall, Yorba Linda, CA (US);

Dany Smith, Grand Prairie, TX (US);

Assignee:

Cord Group, LLC, Sunnyvale, TX (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B60R 3/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B60R 3/002 (2013.01);
Abstract

A support device and components thereof can include a stepping cover attached a support frame. The support device has a length that is shorter than the length of a side of the vehicle between the front and rear wheel wells to facilitate access to a single vehicle door of a multiple door vehicle, such as a rear passenger door of a four-door vehicle. The support frame of the support device may be configured to be mounted to the underbody of the vehicle, and the stepping cover is configured to provide a stepping surface for the passenger to use the support device.


Find Patent Forward Citations

Crandall, Robert. (2026). Support devices for facilitating access to a vehicle and related methods (U.S. Patent No. 12623603). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/12623603

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