Land vehicles: bodies and tops – Tops – Roof structure
Patent
1994-11-28
1996-06-18
Pedder, Dennis H.
Land vehicles: bodies and tops
Tops
Roof structure
296213, B60J 7057
Patent
active
055270867
ABSTRACT:
A sun-roof device for use in a vehicle having a roof includes an opening portion formed in the roof and having a pair of parallel spaced side peripheries each of which extends in a lengthwise direction of the vehicle and a front periphery extending in a width direction of the vehicle, a pair of parallel spaced guide rails extending along the pair of side peripheries of the opening portion, respectively, a front frame extending along the front periphery of the opening portion, a movable panel for opening and closing the opening portion, a pair of sliding members for moving the movable panel which are located in the pair of guide rails, respectively, a guide plate fixed to a lower face of the front frame and forming a pair of passages connected to front ends of the pair of guide rails together with the lower face of the front frame, a pair of cables in the pair of passages, respectively and connected to the pair of sliding members, respectively, and a driving member for driving the cables in opposite directions.
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Mori Keiji
Ochiai Hironori
Sometani Akitoshi
Aisin Seiki Kabushiki Kaisha
Pedder Dennis H.
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