Land vehicles: bodies and tops – Tops – Roof structure
Patent
1989-08-01
1991-01-22
Pedder, Dennis H.
Land vehicles: bodies and tops
Tops
Roof structure
296 91, B60J 722
Patent
active
049865986
ABSTRACT:
The present invention provides a wind deflector for a sunroof which has a deflector panel rotatably mounted on a roof through hinges each including a first hinge piece and a second hinge piece pivotally connected to each other through a hinge pin forward of the front end of an opening in a roof, the first and second hinge pieces extending downwardly to a position above a rain gutter under the opening in the roof. As a result, the invention significantly reduce the level of wind throb and wind noise and prevents rainwater from entering into the passenger compartment of a vehicle.
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Ito Kouichi
Yamauchi Takatsugu
Aisin Seiki Co., Ltd.
Pedder Dennis H.
Toyota Jidosha & Kabushiki Kaisha
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