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Multifunction footrest apparatus for vehicle

A footrest and multi-functional technology, which is applied to the special position of the vehicle, vehicle parts, vehicle seats, etc., can solve the problem that the footrest is not suitable for automatic vehicles, etc., and achieve the effect of improving the utilization rate

Active Publication Date: 2020-05-26
HYUNDAI MOTOR CO LTD +2
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We have found that traditional footrests are not suitable for use in autonomous vehicles to take advantage of their space

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[0038] The following description is merely exemplary in nature and is not intended to limit the disclosure, application or uses. It should be understood that throughout the drawings, corresponding reference numerals indicate like or corresponding parts and features.

[0039] see figure 1 , figure 2 and image 3 , The multifunctional footrest device according to an exemplary form of the present disclosure includes: a footrest housing 10 installed on the floor 1 where a passenger seat is located so as to be movable; a lower door 20 rotatably coupled to the footrest housing body 10 and supports the lower legs 2a of the rear seat passenger 2;

[0040] The footrest housing 10 is installed to be movable in the front-rear direction along the guide rail 40 installed on the floor 1 .

[0041] The front end of the guide rail 40 may be installed to extend to a lower space below a dashboard 3 in which a glove box is installed, and the rear end of the guide rail 40 may be installed to...

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Abstract

A multi-function footrest apparatus for a vehicle is provided in a space in which a passenger seat is positioned so as to be movable in a front-rear direction. The multi-function footrest apparatus may be inserted into and housed in a lower space under a dashboard including a glove box, and it may perform a massage and an acupressure for calves and soles of a back seat passenger by using a lower door 20 including a first massage device 70 and an upper door 30 including a second massage device 80 and an acupressure plate.

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technical field [0001] The present disclosure relates to a multifunction footrest apparatus in a vehicle as an amenity for passengers. Background technique [0002] The statements in this section merely provide background information related to the present disclosure and may not constitute prior art. [0003] An autonomous vehicle is an intelligent vehicle that incorporates self-driving technology that allows the vehicle to reach its destination even without the driver directly manipulating the steering wheel, accelerator pedal, and brakes. In recent years, autonomous vehicles have developed rapidly. [0004] If autonomous driving situations are to become commonplace, passengers will expect to be able to rest in their most comfortable state. As an example, a rear seat passenger may want a situation where the passenger can stretch his / her feet forward and rest. [0005] A conventional vehicle footrest is a footstep on which a rear seat passenger can simply support his / her ...

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Patent Type & Authority Applications(China)
IPC IPC(8): B60N2/90B60N3/06
CPCB60N2/976B60N2/995B60N3/063A61H9/0078A61H39/04B60N2002/899A61H2201/5056A61H2205/12A61H2205/106A61H2201/501B60N2/0237A61H2201/0157A61H2201/0192A61H2201/1238A61H2201/1409A61H2201/1642A61H2201/1683A61H2203/0431A61H2205/125B60N2/32B60N3/06
Inventor 李弘熙郑大瀷金殷秀张承赫裵秉完郑圣频姜信正卞得圭
Owner HYUNDAI MOTOR CO LTD
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