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Utility vehicle

  • US 9,056,576 B2
  • Filed: 12/28/2012
  • Issued: 06/16/2015
  • Est. Priority Date: 12/28/2012
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A utility vehicle, comprising:

  • a front seat;

    a rear seat at a rear side of the front seat;

    a cargo bed at a rear side of the rear seat; and

    a screen for partitioning the cargo bed and a riding space at a front side of the cargo bed;

    wherein the cargo bed includes left and right fixed side walls, a front wall movable into the riding space, and left and right expansion side walls expandable into the riding space, the cargo bed is changeable 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 is not expanded into the riding space,wherein the screen is attached to the front wall,wherein the left expansion side wall is foldably attached to the front wall and the left fixed side wall, and the right expansion side wall is foldably attached to the front wall and the right fixed side wall,wherein a front end of the left expansion side wall is coupled to the front wall via a first left hinge and a rear end of the left expansion side wall is coupled to the left fixed side wall via a second left hinge, and the left expansion side wall comprises a plurality of plate members coupled to each other via a third left hinge,wherein a front end of the right expansion side wall is coupled to the front wall via a first right hinge and a rear end of the right expansion side wall is coupled to the right fixed side wall via a second right hinge, and the right expansion side wall comprises a plurality of plate members coupled to each other via a third right hinge,wherein the first left hinge comprises a first hinge base and a second hinge base configured to regulate each other such that an angle between the first hinge base of the first left hinge and the second hinge base of the first left hinge can be fixed at a first degree and at a second degree,wherein the second left hinge comprises a first hinge base and a second hinge base configured to regulate each other such that an angle between the first hinge base of the second left hinge and the second hinge base of the second left hinge can be fixed at a first degree and at a second degree,wherein the third left hinge comprises a first hinge base and a second hinge base configured to regulate each other such that an angle between the first hinge base of the third left hinge and the second hinge base of the third left hinge can be fixed at a first degree and at a second degree,wherein the first right hinge comprises a first hinge base and a second hinge base configured to regulate each other such that an angle between the first hinge base of the first right hinge and the second hinge base of the first right hinge can be fixed at a first degree and at a second degree,wherein the second right hinge comprises a first hinge base and a second hinge base configured to regulate each other such that an angle between the first hinge base of the second right hinge and the second hinge base of the second right hinge can be fixed at a first degree and at a second degree, andwherein the third right hinge comprises a first hinge base and a second hinge base configured to regulate each other such that an angle between the first hinge base of the third right hinge and the second hinge base of the third right hinge can be fixed at a first degree and at a second degree.

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