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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 09, 2007
Filed:
Sep. 30, 2004
Wayne Corey, Chantilly, VA (US);
Bradley J. Suchy, Germantown, MD (US);
Han T. Dinh, Falls Church, VA (US);
Jacqueline R. Johnson, Alexandria, VA (US);
Jacquelynn Estes, Warrenton, VA (US);
Gail A. Murphy, Vienna, VA (US);
Aaron M. Mooney, Sterling, VA (US);
Wayne Corey, Chantilly, VA (US);
Bradley J. Suchy, Germantown, MD (US);
Han T. Dinh, Falls Church, VA (US);
Jacqueline R. Johnson, Alexandria, VA (US);
Jacquelynn Estes, Warrenton, VA (US);
Gail A. Murphy, Vienna, VA (US);
Aaron M. Mooney, Sterling, VA (US);
United States Postal Service, Washington, DC (US);
Abstract
A motor vehicle for transporting and delivering mail having vehicle controls (steering, brakes and throttle) that interface with the operator be able to be adjustably located in a position that is comfortable to the operator. The operator seat is of a size and shape that it is comfortable to the 5percentile female through the 95percentile male. The operator seat is also adjustable and the brake and throttle are adjustable with respect to the operator seat. Moreover, the seat is pivotable from a driving configuration facing ahead of the vehicle to a laterally facing position where mail operations can be comfortably conducted from the drivers seat. In addition, the door into the cargo compartment includes a window that lines up with a window in the left side of the cargo compartment such that visibility to the left of the vehicle is enhanced.