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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 06, 2002
Filed:
Dec. 21, 2001
Rolf Farmont, Dusseldorf, DE;
Eckehard Kelm, Gilching, DE;
Meritor Automotive GmbH, Frankfurt, DE;
Abstract
An apparatus for a sunroof that contains at least one cover part for selectively closing and at least partially opening an opening in a rigid roof surface of an automobile. The apparatus is used in conjunction with a roof opening that contains a base part with side parts that lie opposite one another and define a longitudinal direction. The sunroof includes a cover part that can be tilted as well as slid along the longitudinal direction. The apparatus includes a cover carrying element that is connect to the cover part and can be pivoted about a cam pin which extends transverse to the longitudinal direction and can slide along the longitudinal direction.