Land vehicles: bodies and tops – Tops – Roof structure
Patent
1998-10-21
2000-07-04
Pedder, Dennis H.
Land vehicles: bodies and tops
Tops
Roof structure
296217, B60J 722
Patent
active
060828129
ABSTRACT:
An open roof construction for a vehicle having a roof opening in its fixed roof comprises a closing element for selectively closing or at least partially opening said roof opening by moving the closing element in rearward direction. A drive unit, electronic control means and a mechanism disposed between said drive unit are intended for moving the closing element. Wind deflection means disposed near an edge of the roof opening deflects the air flow when the vehicle is driving. Driving means are connected to the wind deflection means via a transmission. The control means includes operating means, or it can be connected to measuring means for measuring condition parameters, and it is arranged for adjusting the wind deflection means with the aid of the driving means on the basis of the condition parameters.
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Lenkens Petrus Christiaan Martinus
Nabuurs Martinus Wilhelmus Maria
Inalfa Industries B.V.
Koehler S.
Pedder Dennis H.
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