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Sliding mechanisms and systems

  • US 7,234,747 B2
  • Filed: 04/22/2005
  • Issued: 06/26/2007
  • Est. Priority Date: 11/23/1999
  • Status: Expired due to Term
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1. A sliding mechanism for moving a slide-out compartment of a vehicle, the sliding mechanism comprising:

  • a guide member which is open on a longitudinal side;

    a sliding member used to support the slide-out compartment through the longitudinal side of the guide member, the sliding member being at least partially disposed in an interior channel defined by the guide member; and

    a gear which engages the sliding member to move the sliding member relative to the guide member;

    wherein the guide member and the sliding member cooperate with each other to move the slide-out compartment between an extended position and a retracted position.

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