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Roof assembly for a vehicle, and vehicle comprising such roof assembly

US11890922B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateDec 23, 2021
Grant dateFeb 6, 2024
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Expiry dateDec 28, 2041

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB60J7/1642
  • WIPO fieldTransport
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A roof assembly for attachment to reinforcement beams in a fixed roof of a vehicle comprises a frame surrounding at least a part of an opening and configured to be attached to at least the reinforcement beams of the vehicle. The frame is made primarily of plastic material. At least a first stationary panel is at least partly semi-transparent and is at least partly fixed to the frame. At least one movable panel is arranged adjacent the stationary panel. A reinforcement is integrated in the frame. The reinforcement extends at least around an area covered by the movable panel, and along at least a portion of the frame configured to be attached to the reinforcement beams of the vehicle.

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