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Roof apparatus for vehicle and vehicle including the same

US10272752B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateSep 14, 2017
Grant dateApr 30, 2019
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Expiry dateSep 14, 2037

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB60J7/043
  • WIPO fieldTransport
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A roof apparatus for a vehicle includes: a pair of guide rails that is disposed in each of both edge portions of an opening formed in a roof of a vehicle body in a width direction of a vehicle and extends in a front-and-rear direction of the vehicle; a frame that includes a main body portion disposed below the guide rails in an up-and-down direction of the vehicle and an extension portion extending in a width direction of the vehicle, and that is disposed so as to be bridged over the pair of guide rails; and a pair of brackets which is fixed to one of the frame and the pair of guide rails and is configured to come into contact with the other of the frame and the pair of guide rails, and in which the frame and the pair of guide rails are integrally formed.

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