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Self-supporting roof with built-in fittings directly mountable upon vehicle roofs

US5857735A · kind A · utility

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10Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateMar 18, 1997
Grant dateJan 12, 1999
Priority date
Expiry dateMar 18, 2017

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB60R13/0225
  • WIPO fieldTransport
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A self-supporting roof has preassembled the fittings preassembled on a self-supporting roof liner, clips provided on its inner face for anchoring the preassembled self-supporting roof liner to the bodywork of the vehicle. The clips are coupled directly by being embedded in holes provided in the vehicle bodywork.

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