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Wind deflector of an openable vehicle roof

US9242682B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Assignee

WEBASTO SE · DE

Inventors

Andreas Kukula · Germering, DE
Erwin Kohout · Munich, DE

Key dates

Filing date	Mar 13, 2015
Grant date	Jan 26, 2016
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Mar 13, 2035

Classification

Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
CPC primaryB62D29/00
WIPO fieldTransport
WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

The invention relates to a wind deflector of an openable vehicle roof, with a base element that can be attached to the vehicle roof, with a raising bow that can be deployed relative to the base element, and with a flexible wind deflector element which is attached with its upper edge to the raising bow and with its lower edge to the base element, and which is held tensed between the raising bow and the base element when the raising bow is deployed, wherein it is provided according to the invention that, when the raising bow is deployed, a lateral end section of the wind deflector element is in a tensed position without attachment at its lower edge relative to the base element or a roof frame and/or without attachment at its upper edge relative to the raising bow.

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