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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 01, 2022
Filed:
Oct. 08, 2020
Apple Inc., Cupertino, CA (US);
Philipp J. Wolf, Santa Clara, CA (US);
Samuel G. Fowle, San Francisco, CA (US);
Donald R. Monroe, Los Gatos, CA (US);
John Raff, Menlo Park, CA (US);
Antonio B. Martinez, Sunnyvale, CA (US);
Albert J. Golko, Saratoga, CA (US);
Ali Tavakoli Targhi, San Jose, CA (US);
David J. Donohue, San Francisco, CA (US);
David E. Kingman, San Jose, CA (US);
Ibuki Kamei, Santa Clara, CA (US);
Apple Inc., Cupertino, CA (US);
Abstract
A vehicle includes a roof, an opening in the roof, and a window that is located forward from the opening, wherein the window has an upper end and the window is free from non-translucent structures near the upper end. A movable panel is connected to the roof for movement forward and rearward relative to the roof between a closed position and an open position. A seal is connected to the movable panel. The seal engages the window when the movable panel is in the closed position and the seal is disengaged from the window when the movable panel is in the open position.