Externally retractable sunroof

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1986-12-08

1988-05-31

Pedder, Dennis H.

Land vehicles: bodies and tops

Tops

Roof structure

296216, 296220, 296224, B60J 7047, B60J 719

Patent

active

047476370

ABSTRACT:
A vehicle sunroof (10) is disclosed as including a peripheral frame (16) on which a sunroof panel (24) is mounted by a track mechanism (32) which has a pair of side track assemblies (34) each of which includes detachable connections (36,38) for permitting detachable securement of the panel. A power actuator (40) of the sunroof drives the track assemblies (34) to position the attached panel (24) in a closed position, an inclined vented position, and an externally retracted storage position located rearward of the vented position over the roof.

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