Dr. Ing. H.c. F. Porsche Aktiengesellschaft

Stefan Eichholz

Grant Larson

Dominik Beierl

Claus Baumgart

Bernd Kasperowski

Wolfgang Ramin

Harald Biersack

Tobias Korluss

Stefan Pozsgai

A roof structure for a cabriolet vehicle has a top () with a top material and a substantially U-shaped corner bow () that extends transversely with respect to the longitudinal direction at a position substantially adjacent to a rear window. The corner bow () has lateral limbs () with free lower ends (). Molded elements () are plugged onto the free lower ends () of the lateral limbs () of the corner bow () and can be plugged into recesses near the B pillars of a body structure of the cabriolet vehicle. The molded elements () are configured to guide the top material of the top () in sections in a closed state of the top (). Sealing elements () are mounted on the molded elements () and interact with vertically running edges of side window panes.

Roof structure for a cabriolet vehicle

A cabriolet vehicle has a body structure and a roof structure that can be attached to the body structure (). The roof structure has a top with a top material. The top material has a main section, which forms the actual roof of the roof structure in the closed state of the top and lateral rear elongation sections. The elongation sections can be threaded into openings () of the body structure () and attached to tensioning brackets () of the body structure.

Cabriolet vehicle

Growing community of inventors

Wurmberg, Germany

Stefan Eichholz