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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 18, 2003
Filed:
Jul. 26, 2001
Robert Kronseder, Hohenpolding, DE;
Edscha Cabrio-Verdecksysteme GmbH, Hengersberg, DE;
Abstract
The invention relates to a main bearing unit for a convertible folding top, comprising a bearing plate, at least one kinematic pivot point of a folding-top linkage of the convertible folding top, which kinematic pivot point is mounted pivotably in the bearing plate, a linear force-introducing unit, a pin which is assigned to the folding-top linkage, wherein the linear force-introducing unit, in order to actuate the folding-top linkage, is in driving connection with the pin assigned to the folding-top linkage, and a hole in the bearing plate, wherein the force-introducing unit is held in the hole in the bearing plate and is integrated in the bearing plate.