Roof frame of an openable motor vehicle roof

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2005-01-25

2005-01-25

Pedder, Dennis H. (Department: 3612)

Land vehicles: bodies and tops

Tops

Roof structure

C296S187120

Reexamination Certificate

active

06846040

ABSTRACT:
A roof frame assembly of an openable motor vehicle roof for installation in the roof opening of a fixed motor vehicle roof is provided. The assembly includes a roof frame including at least one holding device for providing additional stabilization of the roof at least in the side area of a roof frame and at least one support tube attached to the frame via the holding device or devices. The at least one support tube is supported on one lengthwise member of the fixed motor vehicle roof to provide stability in the event of a side impact.

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