Land vehicles: bodies and tops – Tops – Roof structure
Patent
1987-03-13
1988-08-30
Reeves, Robert B.
Land vehicles: bodies and tops
Tops
Roof structure
296210, B60D 2506
Patent
active
047671548
ABSTRACT:
An automobile roof structure includes a detachable roof section, a front fixed roof section, a fastening device and a holding member. The fastening device includes a first engaging member and a second engaging which assist in the alignment of the detachable roof section. The first engaging member is secured to the detachable roof section and located in the vicinity of an aperture in the detachable roof section. The second engaging member is selectively inserted into the aperture of the detachable roof section and selectively engages the first engaging member. The holding member includes a first end and a second end. The first end of the holding member is secured to the front roof section, and the second end of the holding member is secured to the second engaging member. The holding member retains the second engaging member in a proper position when the second engaging member is not engaging the first engaging member.
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Ohhashi Hiroshi
Okamoto Kazuo
Tatsumoto Tokuichi
Reeves Robert B.
Stormer Russell D.
Toyota Jidosha & Kabushiki Kaisha
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