Patent · US Expired

Sunshade assembly for a vehicle roof

US7051781B2 · kind B2 · utility

15Cited by

4References

16Claims

0Family size

Assignee

ArvinMeritor GmbH · DE

Inventors

Rainer Grimm · Frankfurt, DE
Thomas Becher · McLean, US
Christian Biewer · Munster, DE
Horst Bohm · Frankfurt, DE

Key dates

Filing date	Jul 7, 2004
Grant date	May 30, 2006
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Jul 7, 2024

Classification

Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
CPC primaryB60J7/0015
WIPO fieldTransport
WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A sunshade assembly for a vehicle roof has a window shade that is movable along guide rails toward the front and rear of the vehicle. Drive elements are connected to a front edge of the window shade, and rotatable tension wheels are mounted to the guide rail and coupled with the drive elements to pull taut a front portion of the window shade disposed between the front edge and the tension wheels.

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