Latching and switch operating system for a convertible roof

Details Latching and switch operating system for a convertible roof Latching and switch operating system for a convertible roof

1997-09-05

1999-05-18

Hoge, Gary C.

Land vehicles: bodies and tops

Tops

Let-down type top

B60J7/185

Patent

active

059043946

ABSTRACT:
A convertible roof latching and switch operating system provides an actuator which moves a first latch toward a vehicle centerline and a second latch away from a vehicle centerline in order to engage their respective strikers. In another aspect of the present invention a movable handle is directly and mechanically coupled to the pair of latches. In a further aspect of the present invention, the handle also operates one or more switches which activate driving means for raising or lowering a convertible roof.

REFERENCES:
patent: 3584912 (1971-06-01), Leger
patent: 5042869 (1991-08-01), Brin

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