Tonneau cover apparatus for an automobile

Details Tonneau cover apparatus for an automobile Tonneau cover apparatus for an automobile

2009-02-27

2010-12-28

Pape, Joseph D (Department: 3612)

Land vehicles: bodies and tops

Bodies

Auxiliary article compartments

Reexamination Certificate

active

07857372

ABSTRACT:
A tonneau cover apparatus for an automobile including a baggage compartment, a baggage compartment opening, and a gate which covers the baggage compartment opening to be openable is provided. The tonneau cover apparatus includes a cover member extending from a position spaced apart from the baggage compartment opening toward the baggage compartment opening to cover the baggage compartment, and a guide portion which is formed at a portion of the baggage compartment opening to be covered by the gate and guides vertical movement of the cover distal end of the cover member.

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Eurpean Search Report dated Aug. 10, 2009 and issued in corresponding European Patent Application 09152239.1.

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