Roof and frame assembly for a motor vehicle and method of formin

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1989-09-22

1991-06-04

Pedder, Dennis H.

Land vehicles: bodies and tops

Tops

Roof structure

49352, 49360, 74 8917, 74 892, 745024, B60J 7057

Patent

active

050208500

ABSTRACT:
A sliding type vehicle roof is provided having guide tubes for pressure-resistant drive cables that are positioned, in the zone of contact area between the drive cables and a drive device, in a sheathing part that is formed about the guide tubes and acts as a holding device for the guide tubes. In the sheathing part, there is provided at least one recess to accommodate a drive pinion of the drive device, and a central opening in the base of the recess for accurately locating the drive pinion. Further, the sheathing part functions as a support for the drive device, that is suitably attached to the sheathing part with the aid of screws, and a defined seat can be provided on the sheathing part to receive the top housing part of the drive device. The sheathing part with the drive thereon can be attached to the frame, which can be set into a roof opening of a vehicle roof.

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