Patent attributes
A retractable handrail arrangement arranged for assisting a vehicle operator during entry and/or exit of a vehicle, the retractable handrail arrangement comprising a grab handle comprising an elongated upper grab handle portion and a lower grab handle portion, the lower grab handle portion being movable along at least a portion of the elongated upper grab handle portion; a reciprocating connecting element comprising a first portion fixedly connected to the elongated upper grab handle portion, and a second portion comprising an upper hinge portion, the upper hinge portion being rotatably connectable to a stationary portion of the vehicle; and a first rotatable connecting element comprising a grab handle connecting portion rotatably connected to the lower grab handle portion, and an inner connecting portion comprising a lower hinge portion, the lower hinge portion being rotatably connectable to a stationary portion of the vehicle.