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Modular convertible top

US7240960B2 · kind B2 · utility

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11Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateDec 20, 2004
Grant dateJul 10, 2007
Priority date
Expiry dateDec 20, 2024

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB60J7/1291
  • WIPO fieldTransport
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A removable top system for a vehicle having a front removable roof section and a rear removable roof section. Different removable roof coverings may be interchangeably combined to provide a complete roof for a sport utility vehicle having a permanent hoop dividing the front and rear roof sections. Soft top and hard top roof coverings are selectively provided. Different retraction mechanisms are disclosed for retracting and storing the removable roof sections.

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