Patent · US Expired

Sliding roof system and method of operating same

US6199943A · kind A · utility

3Cited by

4References

14Claims

0Family size

Assignee

Robert Bosch GmbH · DE

Inventors

Hubert Lamm · Kappelrodeck, DE
Klaus Voehringer · Malsch, DE
Friedrich-Wilhelm Dreier · Baden-Baden, DE
Guenter Haderer · Laufenburg (Baden), DE

Key dates

Filing date	Nov 23, 1998
Grant date	Mar 13, 2001
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Nov 23, 2018

Classification

Technology area (CPC E)Fixed Constructions
CPC primaryE05Y2900/542
WIPO fieldTransport
WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A method is described of operating a sliding roof system for a motor vehicle. The sliding roof system includes a sliding roof, a sliding roof drive with a sliding roof motor, a device for controlling the sliding roof drive, and a device for emergency displacement of the sliding roof. Operation of the device for emergency adjustment of the sliding roof is detected, and this information is relayed to the device for controlling the sliding roof drive. Such a sliding roof system is also described.

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