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Automotive vehicle open air system

US7114769B2 · kind B2 · utility

19Cited by
53References
29Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateJun 16, 2005
Grant dateOct 3, 2006
Priority date
Expiry dateJun 16, 2025

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB60J7/04
  • WIPO fieldTransport
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

In accordance with the present invention, an open air system for a motor vehicle includes a forward flexible roof portion with a pair of tracks, a rear flexible roof portion with a pair of tracks, a seal between the forward and rear roof portions, at least one movement mechanism and at least one actuator. Other aspects of the present invention include forming a barrier with the rear roof section between a passenger area and a cargo area of a vehicle.

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