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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 23, 2010
Filed:
Mar. 28, 2007
Shinya Matsui, Hiroshima, JP;
Koji Sawahata, Hiroshima, JP;
Kozo Odoi, Hiroshima, JP;
Webasto AG, , DE;
Abstract
To reliably prevent lifting of a roof panel when the roof panel is fully closed. To provide a roof panel () to a vehicle body () capable of opening/closing a vehicle cabin space (), a link mechanism () for supporting the roof panel () at the vehicle body () having a front connecting link () rotatably connected to both of the vehicle body () and the roof panel (), and a rear connecting link () rotatably connected to both of the vehicle body () and the roof panel () at rear side of a vehicle relative to front connecting link (), and link restricting mechanism () for restricting the rear connecting link () to the vehicle body () when the roof panel () is in fully closed state over the vehicle cabin space ().