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Motor vehicle roof module

US6520570B2 · kind B2 · utility

9Cited by
2References
11Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateJul 6, 2001
Grant dateFeb 18, 2003
Priority date
Expiry dateJul 6, 2021

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB60J7/022
  • WIPO fieldTransport
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A motor vehicle roof module for attachment to the roof frame area of a motor vehicle body, with at least one cover (11) for selectively closing and exposing a roof opening in the roof module (11), with an electric motor drive (25, 26) for actuating the cover (11), and with a front apron (13) that forms a hollow profile component of a mounting frame of the roof module (10), and in which the electric motor drive (25, 26) is held at least partially within the apron (13).

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