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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 31, 1988
Filed:
Dec. 08, 1986
Applicant:
Inventors:
John R Lenoir, Fenton, MI (US);
Randy S Williams, Livonia, MI (US);
Assignee:
Cars & Concepts, Inc., Brighton, MI (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B60J / ; B60J / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
296218 ; 296216 ; 296220 ; 296224 ;
Abstract
A vehicle sunroof (10) is disclosed as including a peripheral frame (16) on which a sunroof panel (24) is mounted by a track mechanism (32) which has a pair of side track assemblies (34) each of which includes detachable connections (36,38) for permitting detachable securement of the panel. A power actuator (40) of the sunroof drives the track assemblies (34) to position the attached panel (24) in a closed position, an inclined vented position, and an externally retracted storage position located rearward of the vented position over the roof.