Sliding roof cover of a motor vehicle roof and a motor vehicle roof with movable sliding roof covers
US6527337B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Jul 26, 2001 |
| Grant date | Mar 4, 2003 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jul 26, 2021 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
- CPC primaryB60J7/053
- WIPO fieldTransport
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
A sliding roof cover for selectively closing and at least partially opening a roof opening in a motor vehicle roof. The cover is movably supported by at least one bearing mechanism on a pair of longitudinal guides located on either side of the roof opening. Each bearing mechanism includes a crank mechanism which is movable relative to the cover for raising or lowering the cover, and a vertical guide on the longitudinal guide is assigned to the front edge or the rear edge of the cover, in which a cover guide element of the cover is supported for vertical movement.
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