Land vehicles: bodies and tops – Tops – Roof structure
Patent
1988-07-18
1990-01-16
Pedder, Dennis H.
Land vehicles: bodies and tops
Tops
Roof structure
296220, B60J 7047, B60J 706
Patent
active
048938688
ABSTRACT:
A vehicle body sunroof assembly (30) for a roof opening (56) includes a sunroof (64) having a plurality of panels (66) that extend between upper edges of vehicle side doors (24) with a door-to-door construction. The sunfoor (64) also includes a flexible sheet-like cover (70) having connection (72) to the sunroof panels (66). The cover connections (72) to the panels (66) are spaced such that the cover is movable between a closed position where the panels are spaced from each other and an open position where the panels are positioned adjacent the rear edge of the roof opening in a partially overlapping relationship with the cover (70) stored therebetween in a folded condition.
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Clenet Alain J.
Hines Charles P.
Miller William D.
Cars & Concepts, Inc.
Pedder Dennis H.
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