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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 06, 1990
Filed:
Mar. 29, 1989
Yukiya Takada, Shizuoka, JP;
Suzuki Motor Company, Limited, Shizuoka, JP;
Abstract
A vehicular openable roof hood for covering an opening portion on the upper surface of a roof of an automotive vehicle, the hood comprising a pair of arms adapted to turn about a pair of pivotal shafts on the roof, a hood securing plate fixed to the distal ends of the arms to immovably hold the distal end of the hood, a hood cloth extending round the upper surface and the front edge of the hood securing plate to be secured to the latter from the bottom side thereof and position fixing means for immovably holding the hood at a position where it is kept in an opened state, wherein the hood securing plate is immovably held at the position where the hood is opened by allowing a belt to be inserted and passed through an insert hole on the hood securing plate and the hood securing plate is formed with engagement holes through which engagement members are introduced, the engagement holes comprising a wide part and a narrow part, respectively, so that the engagement members are first inserted through the wide parts for bringing them in engagement with the hood securing plate and then displaced to the narrow parts in the lateral direction for preventing the engagement members from being disengaged from the engagement holes.