Land vehicles: bodies and tops – Tops – Let-down type top
Reexamination Certificate
2005-12-02
2008-12-30
Morrow, Jason S (Department: 3612)
Land vehicles: bodies and tops
Tops
Let-down type top
C296S105000, C296S109000
Reexamination Certificate
active
07469954
ABSTRACT:
A removable top assembly for a vehicle and method of providing a removable top cover for a vehicle is provided. The removable top assembly includes a fabric cover over a frame. The frame includes a rear bow that is pivotally connected on opposite sides to side rails and a C-pillar. A one bow is latched to a fixed transverse beam. A two bow is detachably secured to right and left side rails that are in turn attached to right and left fixed side beams of the vehicle.
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Fallis, III Robert E.
Wiechowski Robert D.
Willard Michael T.
Brooks & Kushman P.C.
Magna Car Top Systems GmbH
Morrow Jason S
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