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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 04, 2003
Filed:
Jul. 26, 2001
Sliding roof cover of a motor vehicle roof and a motor vehicle roof with movable sliding roof covers
Applicant:
Inventor:
Manfred Färber, Wielenbach, DE;
Assignee:
Webasto Vehicle Systems International GmbH, Stockdorf, DE;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B60J 7/053 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B60J 7/053 ;
Abstract
A sliding roof cover for selectively closing and at least partially opening a roof opening in a motor vehicle roof. The cover is movably supported by at least one bearing mechanism on a pair of longitudinal guides located on either side of the roof opening. Each bearing mechanism includes a crank mechanism which is movable relative to the cover for raising or lowering the cover, and a vertical guide on the longitudinal guide is assigned to the front edge or the rear edge of the cover, in which a cover guide element of the cover is supported for vertical movement.