Multi-carriage door actuator mechanism

    公开(公告)号:US12104422B1

    公开(公告)日:2024-10-01

    申请号:US17498258

    申请日:2021-10-11

    Applicant: Zoox, Inc.

    Abstract: A vehicle includes an interior space and a door assemble having a door, a first door actuator mechanism, and a second door actuator mechanism. The first door actuator mechanism is disposed proximate a top of the door and the second door actuator mechanism is disposed proximate a bottom of the door. Both the first door actuator mechanism and the second door actuator mechanism transition the door between a closed position and an open position. The first door actuator mechanism includes a first channel, as well as a first carriage assembly having a first carriage and a second carriage that traverse the first channel. The second door actuator mechanism includes a second channel, as well as a second carriage assembly having a third carriage and a fourth carriage that traverse the second channel.

    DOOR DRIVE FOR VEHICLE SLIDING DOOR SYSTEM
    526.
    发明公开

    公开(公告)号:US20230399886A1

    公开(公告)日:2023-12-14

    申请号:US18250052

    申请日:2021-10-14

    Abstract: A vehicle sliding door system includes a door portal and a door opening, at least one sliding door with an, in the closing direction of the sliding door, vertical front lateral edge and an, in the closing direction of the sliding door, vertical rear lateral edge, and a door driving unit for displacing the sliding door. The door driving unit has a cable, which, with its first end, is attached to the sliding door in the region of the front vertical lateral edge, and with its second end in the region of the rear vertical lateral edge, a coupling member, connected to the cable and which is connected to a motor, which is attached on the door portal laterally next to the door portal and which drives the coupling member such that the cable is movable along its longitudinal extent in both directions of movement and displaces the sliding door.

    ASSEMBLY FOR GUIDING AT LEAST ONE MOVABLE FURNITURE PART RELATIVE TO A FURNITURE BODY

    公开(公告)号:US20230323719A1

    公开(公告)日:2023-10-12

    申请号:US18210233

    申请日:2023-06-15

    Inventor: Stefan DUER

    Abstract: An assembly for guiding a movable furniture part relative to a furniture carcass includes a guide system which is to be fastened to the furniture carcass; a support on which the movable furniture part is or can be mounted, in particular in a pivotable and/or articulated manner, and by which the movable furniture part can be moved relative to the guide system; and a drive device by which the support can be moved relative to the guide system and which has a cable, with a coupling device being positioned on the movable furniture part and/or the support. The coupling device can be automatically coupled to the cable of the drive device during a movement of the support relative to the guide system.

    WINDOW REGULATOR FOR A FRAMELESS SYSTEM
    529.
    发明公开

    公开(公告)号:US20230279713A1

    公开(公告)日:2023-09-07

    申请号:US18117026

    申请日:2023-03-03

    Abstract: A window regulator, including: a first guide rail; a first cursor slidably mounted to the first guide rail; a second guide rail spaced from the first guide rail; a second cursor slidably mounted to the second guide rail; a housing that is not mounted to a lower end of the first guide rail or the second guide rail; a motor mounted to the housing and operably coupled to the first cursor and the second cursor such that operation of the motor will cause the first cursor to slide along the first guide rail and second cursor to slide along the second guide rail; a cable drum rotationally mounted to the housing, the cable drum being operably coupled to the motor and a first cable secured to the cable drum at one end and the first cursor at another end; a second cable secured to the cable drum at one end and the second cursor at another end; a third cable secured to the first cursor at one end and the second cursor at another end; a first cable sheath surrounding the first cable that extends from a first feature of the first guide rail to the housing; a cable tensioner associated with the first cable sheath; a second cable sheath surrounding the second cable that extends from the housing to a second feature of the second guide rail; and a third cable sheath surrounding the third cable that extends from the a second feature of the first guide rail to a first feature of the second guide rail, wherein the window regulator is configured for raising and lowering a window of a frameless door assembly of a vehicle.

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