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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 15, 2020
Filed:
Nov. 27, 2018
Webasto SE, Stockdorf, DE;
Michael T. Willard, Harrison Township, MI (US);
Paul Finch, Northville, MI (US);
Ryan Mitchell, Novi, MI (US);
Dennis Felker, Brighton, MI (US);
WEBASTO SE, Stockdorf, DE;
Abstract
A vehicle roof is provided having a roof opening limited by a fixed roof portion which is immobile relative to a vehicle body, and a roof opening system having a lid element which can be selectively displaced between a closed position, in which the roof opening is closed, and an open position, in which the roof opening is open, wherein the lid element comprises at least one rigid panel which is disposed on a support arrangement which is mounted via a multi-bar linkage on either side of a vertical longitudinal center plane of the roof, wherein an actuation handle is connected to the bilaterally disposed multi-bar linkages, allowing the lid element to be displaced between the closed position and the open position by manual actuation of the multi-bar linkage.