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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 23, 1993
Filed:
Dec. 26, 1991
Kenji Maeda, Kariya, JP;
Kenichiro Hayashi, Okazaki, JP;
Mitsuyoshi Masuda, Nagoya, JP;
Hirofumi Nishikawa, Okazaki, JP;
Katsuhiro Suzuki, Aichi, JP;
Aisin Seiki Kabushiki Kaisha, Kariya, JP;
Abstract
A guide rail device of a sun-roof comprises a guide rail portion formed into a U-shaped configuration and including a first lengthwise portion, a second lengthwise portion which is in parallel therewith, a connecting portion provided between each of ends of the first and second lengthwise portions so as to be perpendicular thereto, a first corner for the connection of both the first lengthwise portion and the connecting portion, and a second corner for the connection of both the second lengthwise portion and the connecting portion, a pair of continuous guide groove device formed in the guide rail portions for guiding shoe device on which a roof panel is mounted, and an upstanding wall provided at each corner in such a manner that the wall is outside of the sliding range of each of shoes which are moved by the cables.