Torsion spring system for convertible top

Details Torsion spring system for convertible top Torsion spring system for convertible top

2010-03-18

2011-11-15

Patel, Kiran B. (Department: 3612)

Land vehicles: bodies and tops

Tops

Let-down type top

Reexamination Certificate

active

08056957

ABSTRACT:
A convertible top includes a linkage assembly that is movable between an extended position and a retracted position, with a mid position defined therebetween. A spring system assists movement of the linkage assembly from the extended position to the mid position and also from the retracted position to the mid position.

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