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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 03, 2007
Filed:
Sep. 19, 2002
Alexander Czinki, Bonn, DE;
Jürgen Kretschmer, Esslingen, DE;
Torsten Leenaerts, Wuppertal, DE;
Wolfgang Mueller, Wermelskirchen, DE;
Alexander Czinki, Bonn, DE;
Jürgen Kretschmer, Esslingen, DE;
Torsten Leenaerts, Wuppertal, DE;
Wolfgang Mueller, Wermelskirchen, DE;
Johnson Controls GmbH, Burscheid, DE;
Abstract
A panel system for use within an interior of a vehicle includes a panel member configured for placement along the overhead portion of the interior of the vehicle. A support member substantially surrounds the panel member and is configured for attachment to the vehicle. The support member includes frame segments interconnected by connectors. At least one fastener is provided for securing the panel member to the support member. An accessory mounted is to a receiving structure on a frame segment and is configured for use by an occupant of the vehicle.