Utility vehicle
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1. A utility vehicle comprising:
- a riding space;
a cargo bed disposed behind the riding space;
a screen disposed between the riding space and the cargo bed;
screen support members extending rear downwardly supported by pivot portions on the screen; and
engaging portions engageable with the screen support members and provided on the cargo bed;
wherein the cargo bed is configured such that the state of the cargo bed can be changed between an expanded state, in which the cargo bed is expanded forward into the riding space, and a non-expanded state, in which the cargo bed does not occupy the riding space, the cargo bed being equipped with left and right fixed side walls and left and right expansion side walls expandable into the riding space;
wherein the screen defines the front wall of the cargo bed, and the screen is movable such that a position of the screen can be changed in a front-rear direction between the expanded state and the non-expanded state;
wherein the pivot portions are provided at end portions of the screen so as to rotatably support the screen support members; and
wherein the engaging portions are respectively provided on the fixed side walls and the expansion side walls of the cargo bed.
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Abstract
A utility vehicle is equipped with a riding space and a cargo bed disposed behind the riding space. A screen is disposed between the riding space and the cargo bed, and screen support members extended rear-downward are supported by pivot portions on the screen. Engaging portions engageable with the screen support members are provided on the cargo bed.
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1. A utility vehicle comprising:
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a riding space; a cargo bed disposed behind the riding space; a screen disposed between the riding space and the cargo bed; screen support members extending rear downwardly supported by pivot portions on the screen; and engaging portions engageable with the screen support members and provided on the cargo bed; wherein the cargo bed is configured such that the state of the cargo bed can be changed between an expanded state, in which the cargo bed is expanded forward into the riding space, and a non-expanded state, in which the cargo bed does not occupy the riding space, the cargo bed being equipped with left and right fixed side walls and left and right expansion side walls expandable into the riding space; wherein the screen defines the front wall of the cargo bed, and the screen is movable such that a position of the screen can be changed in a front-rear direction between the expanded state and the non-expanded state; wherein the pivot portions are provided at end portions of the screen so as to rotatably support the screen support members; and wherein the engaging portions are respectively provided on the fixed side walls and the expansion side walls of the cargo bed. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8)
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Current AssigneeKawasaki Motors
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Original AssigneeKawasaki Jukogyo Kabushiki Kaisha
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InventorsYamamoto, Teruaki, Kuroyanagi, Yoshiyuki
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Primary Examiner(s)ROMAIN, PINEL E
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Application NumberUS14/139,979Time in Patent Office518 DaysField of Search296/26.1, 296/26.09, 296/26.11, 296/65.09, 296/183.1, 296/26.08US Class Current296/26.08CPC Class CodesB60N 2/24 for particular purposes or ...B60N 2/36 into a loading platform B60...B62D 33/027 movableB62D 47/003 convertible in order to mod...
