Automobile movable floor apparatus
First Claim
1. An automobile movable floor apparatus comprising:
- a floor board that covers the upper face of an automobile body floor;
a raising-lowering drive mechanism that raises or lowers the floor board, provided in the foot area of an occupant seated in an occupant seat;
a toe board portion of the automobile body floor sloping down to the rear; and
a floor base portion of the automobile body floor that extends toward the rear of the automobile body and is continuous with the rear end of the toe board portion, provided in the automobile body floor;
the floor board including;
a toe board corresponding portion that corresponds to the toe board portion of the automobile body floor, anda floor base corresponding portion that corresponds to the floor base portion, and where the toe board corresponding portion and the floor base corresponding portion being formed in a flattened V-like shape when viewed from the side;
wherein the front end of the toe board corresponding portion of the floor board is pivotably attached to the toe board portion of the automobile body floor, and the raising-lowering drive mechanism is configured so as to lift the rear of the floor base corresponding portion upward to place the floor base corresponding portion in a state sloping downward to the front.
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Abstract
A floor board positioned in the foot area of an occupant seated in an occupant seat is allowed to be driven up or down. In an automobile movable floor apparatus, a floor board 5 that covers the upper face of an automobile body floor 3 and a raising-lowering drive mechanism 6 that drives the floor board 5 to be raised or lowered are provided in the foot area of an occupant seated in an occupant seat 4, and a toe board portion 8 sloping down to the rear and a floor base portion 9 that extends toward the rear of the automobile body and is continuous with the rear end of the toe board portion 8 are provided in the automobile body floor 3. The floor board 5 includes a toe board corresponding portion 18 that corresponds to the toe board portion 8 of the automobile body floor 3, and a floor base corresponding portion 19 that corresponds to the floor base portion 9, and the toe board corresponding portion 18 and the floor base corresponding portion 19 are formed in a flattened V-like shape when viewed from the side.
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16 Claims
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1. An automobile movable floor apparatus comprising:
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a floor board that covers the upper face of an automobile body floor; a raising-lowering drive mechanism that raises or lowers the floor board, provided in the foot area of an occupant seated in an occupant seat; a toe board portion of the automobile body floor sloping down to the rear; and a floor base portion of the automobile body floor that extends toward the rear of the automobile body and is continuous with the rear end of the toe board portion, provided in the automobile body floor; the floor board including; a toe board corresponding portion that corresponds to the toe board portion of the automobile body floor, and a floor base corresponding portion that corresponds to the floor base portion, and where the toe board corresponding portion and the floor base corresponding portion being formed in a flattened V-like shape when viewed from the side; wherein the front end of the toe board corresponding portion of the floor board is pivotably attached to the toe board portion of the automobile body floor, and the raising-lowering drive mechanism is configured so as to lift the rear of the floor base corresponding portion upward to place the floor base corresponding portion in a state sloping downward to the front. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13)
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14. An automobile movable floor apparatus comprising:
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a floor board that covers the upper face of an automobile body floor; a raising-lowering drive mechanism that raises or lowers the floor board, provided in the foot area of an occupant seated in an occupant seat; a toe board portion of the automobile body floor sloping down to the rear; and a floor base portion of the automobile body floor that extends toward the rear of the automobile body and is continuous with the rear end of the toe board portion, provided in the automobile body floor; a seat position adjustment mechanism that drives a seat cushion of the occupant seat in at least the front-rear direction; and a driving force transmission mechanism that transmits the driving force of the seat position adjustment mechanism to the raising-lowering drive mechanism; the floor board including; a toe board corresponding portion that corresponds to the toe board portion of the automobile body floor, and a floor base corresponding portion that corresponds to the floor base portion, and where the toe board corresponding portion and the floor base corresponding portion being formed in a flattened V-like shape when viewed from the side; wherein the floor board is driven up or down by the raising-lowering drive mechanism in conjunction with the occupant seat driven in the front-rear direction by the seat position adjustment mechanism; and wherein the driving force transmission mechanism comprises; an input cable that obtains driving force from the drive source provided in the seat position adjustment mechanism and rotates around a shaft; an output cable that rotates around a shaft according to the rotation of the input cable, thus transmitting driving force to the raising-lowering drive mechanism; and a gear box in which the input cable and the output cable are connected such that the input cable and the output cable are operable in conjunction with each other. - View Dependent Claims (15, 16)
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Specification