Land vehicles: bodies and tops – Bodies – Trunk lids
Reexamination Certificate
2007-05-29
2007-05-29
Patel, Kiran B. (Department: 3612)
Land vehicles: bodies and tops
Bodies
Trunk lids
C296S146800, C296S216040
Reexamination Certificate
active
11342369
ABSTRACT:
An open air system can be utilized on a vehicle with a liftgate configuration. The open air system does not interfere or hinder operation of the liftgate between the open and closed positions. The open air system can include one or more roof panels that are moveable relative to the vehicle roof to provide an open air motoring experience. The moveable panels can be moved to a position above or below the liftgate. The moveable panels can move with the liftgate between the open and closed positions.
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ASC Incorporated
Harness & Dickey & Pierce P.L.C.
Patel Kiran B.
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