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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 25, 2003
Filed:
Jun. 20, 2001
Applicant:
Inventor:
Fumio Mizuta, Akashi, JP;
Assignee:
Kawasaki Jukogyo Kabushiki Kaisha, Kobe, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B60N 3/02 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B60N 3/02 ;
Abstract
A four-wheeled utility vehicle has a driver's and passenger's compartment having open front and lateral sides, and an assist grip ( ) that can be grasped by a passenger seated in a natural position on a passenger seat ( ). The assist grip ( ) includes a core pipe ( ) and an elastic coating member ( ) coating the core pipe ( ). The assist grip ( ) is attached detachably to an upper part of an inclined front side part ( ) on the side of the passenger seat ( ) of a front frame member ( ) of a cabin frame ( ). The assist grip ( ) protrudes toward the passenger seat ( ) to enable the passenger seated on the passenger seat ( ) to grasp the assist grip ( ) easily.