Wind deflector for a motor vehicle

US6672657B2 · kind B2 · utility

Assignee

• Webasto Vehicle Systems International GmbH · DE

Inventors

• Peter Biecker · Oberhaching, DE
• Marco Lauterbach · Kasendorf, DE
• Gerhard Schwarz · Altentreptow, DE
• Fritz Wegener · Stockdorf, DE
• Burkhard Reinsch · Stockdorf, DE

Key dates

• Filing date: Feb 6, 2002
• Grant date: Jan 6, 2004
• Expiry date: Feb 6, 2022

Classification

• Technology area (CPC B): Performing Operations; Transporting
• CPC primary: B60J7/22
• WIPO field: Transport
• WIPO sector: Mechanical engineering

Abstract

A wind deflector (5) for a motor vehicle with roof or a convertible top which can be transferred to a stowage space. The wind deflector (5) is pivotally supported on a cross beam (4) which extends over the front windshield (3), and it can be pivoted by a drive (13) which also actuates a detachable interlock of the convertible top (2) on the cross beam (4), depending on the position of the raising mechanism (18) which is actuated by the drive means (13) for the wind deflector (5), a locking device (11) is coupled to the drive (13) or is uncoupled from it.