Abstract: An embodiment of the invention includes a ramp mechanism configured for use in a recreational vehicle including a ramp portion and an actuation mechanism. The ramp portion is movable between a closed position and an open position. The actuation mechanism is configured to move the ramp portion between the closed position and the open position. The actuation mechanism includes a first mounting assembly, a second mounting assembly and an actuator connecting the first mounting assembly to the second mounting assembly.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
November 19, 2009
Date of Patent:
January 10, 2012
Assignee:
Gumbo Product Development, Inc.
Inventors:
Robert R. Watts, William G. Guerrant, Renard G. Tubergen
Abstract: An embodiment of the invention includes a ramp mechanism configured for use in a recreational vehicle including a ramp portion and an actuation mechanism. The ramp portion is movable between a closed position and an open position. The actuation mechanism is configured to move the ramp portion between the closed position and the open position. The actuation mechanism includes a first mounting assembly, a second mounting assembly and an actuator connecting the first mounting assembly to the second mounting assembly.
Type:
Application
Filed:
November 19, 2009
Publication date:
May 20, 2010
Applicant:
Gumbo Product Development, Inc.
Inventors:
Robert R. Watts, William G. Guerrant, Renard G. Tubergen