Vehicle deployable stairs

- Ford
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Description

The patent or application file contains at least one drawing executed in color. Copies of this patent or patent application publication with color drawing(s) will be provided by the Office upon request and payment of the necessary fee.

FIG. 1 is a top plan view of the vehicle deployable stairs in the deployed position, showing our new design;

FIG. 2 is a front view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a right side view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a left side view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a rear view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a top left perspective view thereof;

FIG. 7 is a left side perspective view thereof;

FIG. 8 is a right side perspective view thereof;

FIG. 9 is a left side perspective view in the retracted position thereof;

FIG. 10 is a right side perspective view in the retracted position thereof;

FIG. 11 is a left side front perspective view thereof, the area enclosed in broken line is claimed, the area outside the broken line and shown in highlight is the vehicle deployable stairs attached to a vehicle, the vehicle is not claimed; and,

FIG. 12 is a top front perspective view thereof, the area enclosed in broken line is claimed, the area outside the broken line and shown in highlight is the vehicle deployable stairs attached to a vehicle, the vehicle is not claimed.

In the drawings, the broken lines in the figures depict portions of the article that form no part of the claimed design.

Claims

The ornamental design for a vehicle deployable stairs, as shown and described.

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Patent History
Patent number: D828263
Type: Grant
Filed: Mar 23, 2016
Date of Patent: Sep 11, 2018
Assignee: Ford Global Technologies, LLC (Dearborn, MI)
Inventors: David Woodhouse (Troy, MI), Earl C. Lucas (Southfield, MI), Jaewoo Chang (Novi, MI)
Primary Examiner: George D Kirschbaum
Assistant Examiner: Clese Moore, Jr.
Application Number: 29/558,974
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