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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 20, 2010
Filed:
Dec. 16, 2005
Claudio Ivano Righetti, Turin, IT;
Stefan Hegner, Ried, DE;
Ferdinand Hahn, Diessen, DE;
Webasto AG, Stockdorf, DE;
Abstract
A locking device for a movable motor vehicle part (), especially a movable roof part of a vehicle roof which can be opened, has a locking element () for fixing the vehicle part () in the end position of motion, a pivoting support () which can be pivoted between a rest position and an operating position. The locking element () is movably supported on the pivoting support (), and is covered on the visible side by the pivoting support () when it is in a rest position. When the vehicle part () has moved into the end position of its motion, it is supported by the pivoting support which has pivoted into the operating position (), and in this position, is fixed by the locking element. The locking element is covered on the visible side by the pivoting support when it is in the rest position.