Motor vehicle roof with two covers and a headliner for one such motor vehicle roof

US6457770B1 · kind B1 · utility

Assignee

• Webasto Vehicle Systems International GmbH · DE

Inventors

• Manfred Pfalzgraf · Frankfurt am Main, DE
• Francois De Gaillard · Fontenay-le-Comte, FR
• Bernd Schleicher · Hersbruck, DE
• Walter Schatzler · Gauting, DE

Key dates

• Filing date: Mar 12, 2001
• Grant date: Oct 1, 2002
• Expiry date: Mar 12, 2021

Classification

• Technology area (CPC B): Performing Operations; Transporting
• CPC primary: B60J7/047
• WIPO field: Transport
• WIPO sector: Mechanical engineering

Abstract

A motor vehicle roof with a fixed roof structure having a roof opening, two successive adjustable covers for closing and at least partially clearing the roof opening. At least one of the covers is selectively movable longitudinally out of its closed position into an open position and both of the covers are selectively pivotable out of their closed positions into a ventilation position.