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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 06, 2026
Filed:
Mar. 25, 2024
Aisin World Corp. of America, Northville, MI (US);
Alexander Wells, New Hudson, MI (US);
Michael A Mixon, Brighton, MI (US);
Glover A Kosch, Ann Arbor, MI (US);
AISIN WORLD CORP. OF AMERICA, Northville, MI (US);
Abstract
Assemblies and other embodiments described herein relate to a sunshade assembly with a reduced height profile. In one embodiment, a sunshade assembly includes a support bar spanning a width of a vehicle sunroof. The support bar includes 1) a sunshade grip to retain an edge of a sunshade and 2) a slot formed at either end of the support bar. The sunshade assembly further includes a pair of drive shoes to drive the support bar. A drive shoe is positioned within a cavity of the support bar and includes a compliant clip to retain the drive shoe within the slot. The support bar and drive shoes have a height profile disposed below a sunroof seal and glass attachment access region of a sunroof assembly.
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