Assembly for covering an opening

Details Assembly for covering an opening Assembly for covering an opening

2007-10-30

2007-10-30

Pedder, Dennis H. (Department: 3612)

Land vehicles: bodies and tops

Tops

Roof structure

C160S265000, C160S312000

Reexamination Certificate

active

11400987

ABSTRACT:
An assembly for covering an opening comprises a movable cover having a first flexible cover part that can be wound on or off a winding tube, a second rigid cover part attached to the first cover part at the end of latter remote from the winding tube and a third flexible cover part attached to the second cover part at the end of latter remote from the first cover part, wherein the free end of the third cover part extends around a reversing member which is movable by a first driving member, which free end is connected to a second driving member, and wherein the ratio between the winding velocity V1of the winding tube, and thus the first and second cover parts, the driving velocity V2of the first driving member and the driving velocity V3of the second driving member is such, that V1+V3=2 V2, whereas V3>V2>V1>0.

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European Patent Office in counterpart foreign application No. EP 05102932 filed Apr. 14, 2005.

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