Patent · US Expired

Hardtop vehicle roof movable between closed and open positions

US6557921B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Assignee

CTS Fahrzeug-Dachsysteme GmbH · DE

Inventors

Wojciech Wezyk · Sindelfingen, DE
Thomas Halbweiss · Erbach, DE

Key dates

Filing date	Mar 16, 2002
Grant date	May 6, 2003
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Mar 16, 2022

Classification

Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
CPC primaryB60J7/207
WIPO fieldTransport
WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

In a hardtop vehicle roof comprising at least two roof parts which are movable between a closed position, in which the roof covers the interior space of the vehicle and an open position, in which the roof is in storage compartment behind the interior vehicle space, the roof parts are separated from each other along a separation line extending in the longitudinal direction of the vehicle and are fitted, when the roof is open, into the storage compartment behind the interior space in a position transverse to the longitudinal vehicle direction.

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