Land vehicles: bodies and tops – Bodies – Variable capacity of body
Patent
1990-09-25
1992-01-07
Cherry, Johnny D.
Land vehicles: bodies and tops
Bodies
Variable capacity of body
296165, 292DIG72, B62C 106
Patent
active
050784412
ABSTRACT:
A vehicle with a retractable and extensible roof assembly including a ceiling for the vehicle having an opening formed at one end thereof, a load-supporting horizontally slidable closure member adapted to cover the opening in the ceiling, a vertically movable roof portion over the ceiling, movable between a fully extended portion and a retractable portion having flexible sidewalls between the movable roof portion and the ceiling, and utilizing both tension and compression spring biasing for aiding in the elevation of the roof to the fully extended position, and the lowering of the roof to the fully retracted position thereof.
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Cherry Johnny D.
Hoge Gary C.
Sportsmobile Texas, Inc.
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