Patent · US Expired

Roof module for a motor vehicle

US6851744B2 · kind B2 · utility

2Cited by

10References

13Claims

0Family size

Assignee

ArvinMeritor GmbH · DE

Inventors

Frank Niebuhr · Gifhorn, DE
Joachim Röder · Refrath, DE
Markus Lutz · Palo Alto, US
Manfred Röhnke · Neuenstadt am Kocher, DE

Key dates

Filing date	Apr 2, 2002
Grant date	Feb 8, 2005
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Apr 2, 2022

Classification

Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
CPC primaryB60J10/82
WIPO fieldTransport
WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A roof assembly for a motor vehicle comprises a rim portion that guides a roof module towards an opening for a sliding roof cover. The rim portion has a water groove formed integrally with the roof module. In addition, the roof module may have an integrally formed spoiler adjacent the water groove.

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