Movable or removable closures – Removable closure – Releasable means on closure
Patent
1979-03-09
1980-10-07
Downey, Kenneth
Movable or removable closures
Removable closure
Releasable means on closure
49261, 296218, E05C 2102
Patent
active
042260523
ABSTRACT:
A disengageable hinge device adapted for use with a pivotal-type roof panel, generally referred to as a sun roof, whereby the panel can be removed from the associated frame structure which is affixed to the roof of the vehicle, therein defining an opening, the hinge device comprising the combination of the frame structure having an annular channel adapted to have mounted thereto one or more hinge-retainer body members, wherein the retainer body is positioned to removably accept and engage a hinge-tongue member that is fixedly secured along one edge of the panel member, whereby the panel is pivotally connected to the annular frame structure so as to be positioned in an open or closed mode, and yet provide for the complete separation of the panel from its frame.
REFERENCES:
patent: 4005901 (1977-02-01), Lutke et al.
Downey Kenneth
Le Van Specialty Co. Inc.
Lojacono Francis X.
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