Patent · US Expired

Soft top for vehicles

US7213866B2 · kind B2 · utility

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6Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateJun 25, 2004
Grant dateMay 8, 2007
Priority date
Expiry dateJun 25, 2024

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB41M5/035
  • WIPO fieldTextile and paper machines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A fabric vehicle roof is made up of a panel of translucent material. Indicia is printed onto one or both sides of the fabric, with the indicia comprised of non-opaque dyes. The roof is further coated with a water resistant coating and, alternatively, ultraviolet light protectants and other additives.

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