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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 12, 2005
Filed:
May. 30, 2003
Kenji Maeta, Kariya, JP;
Katsutoshi Kato, Ama-gun, JP;
Kenji Maeta, Kariya, JP;
Katsutoshi Kato, Ama-gun, JP;
Aisin Seiki Kabushiki Kaisha, Kariya, JP;
Abstract
A sunroof device includes a movable panel provided at a roof of a vehicle for opening and closing an opening of the roof, and a deflector provided at a front end of the opening. The deflector is movable upward above the roof and foldable below the roof depending on a position of the movable panel. The deflector has an engaging portion, and a stopping member has an engaged portion engageable with the engaging portion and movable by a first predetermined distance relative to the engaging portion until the engaging portion engages with one end of the engaged portion. The stopping member is further movable together with the deflector by a second predetermined distance relative to the roof after the engaging portion engages with the one end of the engaged portion.