Class / Patent application number | Description | Number of patent applications / Date published |
296075000 | Foot rests | 15 |
20080246300 | FLIP-DOWN FOOTREST FOR AN ALL-TERRAIN VEHICLE - A two-seater all-terrain vehicle (ATV) has straddle-type driver and rear passenger seats, and a pair of movable rear footrests to support the feet of a rear passenger. The rear footrests pivot from a stowed non-supporting position to a supporting position. When folded into the non-supporting position, the rear footrests become substantially flush with side paneling of the vehicle. The all-terrain vehicle may further include a pair of vertical and horizontal adjustment mechanisms for independently vertically adjusting each of the rear passenger footrests so that passengers of varying height can be comfortably accommodated on the rear seat. A cargo space is provided under the passenger's footrest, the cargo space being enlarged when the passenger's footrests are in the stowed position. Restraints and other holding mechanisms are also provided. The flip-down adjustable rear footrests may be used on other types of straddle-type recreational vehicles. | 10-09-2008 |
20090026792 | CLOSE-CONFORMING VEHICLE FLOOR TRAY WITH RESERVOIR - A vehicle floor tray is molded from a thermoplastic polymer sheet such that it has high shear and tensile strength, an acceptable degree of stiffness and a high coefficient of friction on its upper surface. The floor tray design is digitally fitted to a foot well of a particular model of vehicle such that a lower surface of the tray is no more than one-half of an inch from a digitally acquired model of the foot well surface. | 01-29-2009 |
20090243328 | VEHICLE FOOTREST CONTAINER - A vehicle footrest, such as a floorboard or footpeg, comprising a container or compartment adapted for attaching to a vehicle, such as a motorcycle or other recreational vehicle, is disclosed. The footrest may be used to support a rider's foot and ankle, while providing a rider with a convenient container for carrying items, such as tools or personal property. The footrest may include a first part and a second part. The first part may include a top surface that may support the rider's foot. The first part may be attached to the second part, which may be substantially hollow, with a hinge to thereby form a container or compartment that can be opened and closed. The container or compartment may be attached to the vehicle with a mounting assembly that may accommodate numerous styles and makes of vehicles. | 10-01-2009 |
20100230990 | FOOTREST FOR VEHICLE - A vehicular footrest is disclosed which includes a footrest part ( | 09-16-2010 |
20110062740 | REVERSIBLE FOOTREST - A reversible footrest includes an upper mounting device having attachment mechanisms mountable to either side of a wheelchair. An upper mounting device is connected to the lower mounting device which has a first support member that is capable of supporting a foot of a wheelchair user. A second mounting device having a support rod and supporting mechanism may be used to allow the reversible footrest to be raised or lowered. A second support member may also be used to support the lower leg of the wheelchair user. The attachment mechanisms and leg supporting components of the footrest are capable of being reversed to allow use on either side of the wheelchair. | 03-17-2011 |
20110241374 | VEHICLE FLOORBOARD STORAGE - A vehicle footrest, such as a floorboard or footpeg, comprising a container or compartment adapted for attaching to a vehicle, such as a motorcycle or other recreational vehicle, is disclosed. The footrest may be used to support a rider's foot and ankle, while providing a rider with a convenient container for carrying items, such as tools or personal property. The footrest may include a first part and a second part. The first part may include a top surface that may support the rider's foot. The first part may be attached to the second part, which may be substantially hollow, with a hinge to thereby form a container or compartment that can be opened and closed. The container or compartment may be attached to the vehicle with a mounting assembly that may accommodate numerous styles and makes of vehicles. | 10-06-2011 |
20120025558 | FLOORBOARDS FOR PERSONAL MOTORIZED VEHICLES AND METHODS OF INSTALLING - Floorboards for personal motorized vehicles and methods of installing are disclosed herein. Preferred floorboards, when installed, include means for allowing a user to operate a brake pedal positioned below floorboards. Additionally, the floorboards herein can also include means to allow a rider to manually shift using a foot shifter's socket. Installation of the floorboards herein does not require any significant physical alterations to the actual vehicle, such as drilling or welding to the body of the vehicle. Alterations to the vehicle for the floorboards described herein are expressly reversible. | 02-02-2012 |
20120319426 | VEHICLE FLOOR TRAY - A vehicle floor tray is thermoformed from a polymer sheet of substantially uniform thickness. The tray has a central panel and at least first and second upstanding side panels joined to the central panel by curved transitions. Within a reservoir disposed in the central panel are plural, hollow treads/baffles. The treads/baffles have a width, in any horizontal direction, which is more than twice the substantially uniform thickness of the tray as thermoformed. The treads/baffles impede lateral motion, due to changes in vehicle speed or direction, of liquid collected in the reservoir. | 12-20-2012 |
20130320696 | BODY COVER STRUCTURE FOR SADDLE-RIDE TYPE VEHICLE - A body cover structure for saddle-ride type vehicles that enables enhancement of the user's comfort while increasing the rigidity of covering members constituting a center tunnel part. Step floors are configured of forward inclined parts disposed ahead of the floors in a forward rising shape, horizontal parts disposed either substantially horizontally or in a rearwardly rising shape behind these forward inclined parts, and bent parts connecting the forward inclined parts and the horizontal parts. The middle covers are provided on the lower edges thereof with downwardly extending parts extending toward the bent parts. | 12-05-2013 |
20140001787 | VEHICLE FOOTREST AND METHOD FOR PROVIDING TUNABLE FOOTREST | 01-02-2014 |
20140210227 | COWL TRIM ASSEMBLY WITH ADJUSTABLE FOOTREST - A cowl trim assembly includes a panel body having an outwardly extending support base. An adjustable footrest assembly is supported on the support base between fore and aft positions. The footrest assembly includes connecting members adapted to couple the adjustable footrest assembly to the panel body at laterally extending slots disposed on the panel body. The laterally extending slots include receiving grooves incrementally spaced along the slots which are adapted to receive the connecting members of the footrest assembly in assembly. Thus, the footrest assembly is laterally adjustable relative to the panel body along the length of the slots. | 07-31-2014 |
20150329034 | FOOTREST FOR CONSTRUCTION MACHINE OPERATING ROOM - Disclosed is a footrest for an operating room on which the operator can rest his foot in order to balance his body when he is operating in the operating room, or working on a slope, etc. The footrest for a construction machine operating room according to the present invention includes: a footrest support having one end pivotably attached to a front pillar member of the operating room by means of a hinge pin; a fixing grip arranged on the pillar member below the hinge pin so as to detachably fix the footrest support; and a fixing pin fastened to a bracket arranged at the pillar member to hold the footrest, the fixing pin being attached to the bracket so as to be moved forward and backward, so that the fixing pin may move forward to press the upper surface of the footrest support when pivoting the footrest support horizontally. | 11-19-2015 |
20150375656 | HEEL PROTECTING VEHICLE FLOOR MAT DEVICE - A heel protecting vehicle floor mat device for protecting a heel of a user's footwear from abrasion while driving. The device includes a mat having a front section, a back section, and a medial section positioned between the front section and the back section. The front section is narrower than the back section for positioning on a floor of a vehicle such that the front section extends under pedals of the vehicle. Each of a plurality of pads extends upwardly from the mat positioned in spaced relationship to a front edge of the front section of the mat wherein the pads are configured for positioning to support a heel of a driver of the vehicle. | 12-31-2015 |
20160082872 | MOTOR VEHICLE FOOTPAD ASSEMBLY - A vehicle footrest assembly includes a bracket attached to a vehicle body structure and a foam footpad attached to the bracket. At least one fastener attaches a dead pedal to the footpad. The at least one fastener includes a head and a shank extending from the head. The shank includes a threaded portion screwed into the footpad. A collar extends radially outward from the shank and is spaced away from the head to define a clip receiving portion. One of the head and the collar are substantially frustoconical and define a lead-in surface in the clip receiving portion. The dead pedal includes at least one clip spaced apart from a pedal portion of the dead pedal. A portion of the clip is disposed within the clip receiving portion to attach the dead pedal to the footpad. | 03-24-2016 |
20160107557 | APPARATUS FOR ADJUSTING HEIGHT AND ANGLE OF FOOTREST SUPPORT FOR CONSTRUCTION EQUIPMENT - An apparatus for adjusting a height and an angle of a footrest support for a construction machine is disclosed, which can adjust the height and the angle of the footrest support, on which an operator puts his/her foot, in accordance with physical conditions of the operator. The apparatus includes pedal plates, a pedal arm having one end fixed to a second bracket and the other end having a through-hole for adjustment of a height of the pedal plate, a fixing plate installed in a predetermined position of the pedal arm, a fixing pin coupled to the through-hole of the fixing plate and a fastening plate installed in predetermined positions of left and right sides in a cabin and having fastening holes for adjustment of the height of the pedal plate formed thereon at equal intervals in upward and downward directions. | 04-21-2016 |