Patent · US Expired

Lowerable motor vehicle roof

US6648397B2 · kind B2 · utility

10Cited by

5References

21Claims

0Family size

Assignee

Webasto Vehicle Systems International GmbH · DE

Inventors

Thomas Schütt · Fürstenfeldbruck, DE
Philipp Hutterer · Munich, DE

Key dates

Filing date	Sep 4, 2001
Grant date	Nov 18, 2003
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Sep 4, 2021

Classification

Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
CPC primaryB60J7/047
WIPO fieldTransport
WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A Lowerable motor vehicle roof, with at least one openable front roof part (13) which is movably supported lengthwise on side roof members (8), and a rear roof part or rear element (7) which can be moved into the storage position in the body. The at least one front roof part (13) is located first in a storage space in the body (1) or on part of the roof (5) when the roof (5) is being lowered, and then the roof (5) is lowered into its storage position.

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