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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 14, 2017
Filed:
Dec. 16, 2014
Honda Motor Co., Ltd., Minato-ku, Tokyo, JP;
Taisuke Goto, Wako, JP;
Honda Motor Co., Ltd., Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
A wheeled vehicle includes a rear opening that is formed in a rear surface of a vehicle body, a tailgate that is provided to open and close the rear opening, a sub door opening that is formed in a transverse portion of the tailgate, and a sub door that is provided to open and close the sub door opening. In the tailgate, a tailgate side window panel is provided on the tailgate, and a sub door side window panel is provided on the sub door. These tailgate side window panel and the sub door side window panel are made substantially level with each other while being disposed continuously in a transverse direction. The control unit prohibits the operation of a wiper device that moves over the individual window panels so as to clean and remove water therefrom, with the sub door left open.