Patent attributes
An apparatus for opening and closing a door of a vehicle, which allows a door of a vehicle to be slidably moved, includes a door operation lever that is rotated when an inside knob is operated; a door holding unit that is released by rotation of the door operation lever; an operation output unit that is included in the inside knob; and a base plate on which the inside knob is arranged in such a manner that the inside knob is moved to be operated, and on which the door operation lever is arranged in such a manner that the door operation lever partially faces an area in which the operation output unit is moved in response to an operation of the inside knob. The door operation lever is rotated by making the operation output unit abut on the door operation lever when the inside knob is operated.