Sliding roof structure for automobile bodies

Details Sliding roof structure for automobile bodies Sliding roof structure for automobile bodies

1981-08-13

1983-11-22

Peters, Jr., Joseph F.

Land vehicles: bodies and tops

Tops

Roof structure

296216, B60J 710

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044164874

ABSTRACT:
A sliding roof structure for an automobile body including a roof panel formed with a roof opening defined by a downwardly bent peripheral flange, a roof side rail formed at each side of the roof panel, a reinforcement member of an inverted channel shape having a downwardly extending inboard flange, a substantially horizontal top wall and a downwardly extending outboard flange. The reinforcement member is attached at the inboard flange with the peripheral flange of the roof panel and a sliding roof carrying frame is attached to the roof side rails through brackets. The reinforcement member has locating pins downwardly extending for engagement with locating holes in the frame.

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patent: 4159144 (1979-06-01), Ehlen
patent: 4210359 (1980-07-01), Mori
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