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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 29, 2011
Filed:
Jan. 29, 2009
Kouichi Hotta, Tochigi, JP;
Teruyuki Nakamura, Tochigi, JP;
Tatsuaki Uehara, Tochigi, JP;
Yachiyo Industry Co., Ltd., Saitama, JP;
Abstract
According to a slider structure of a sunroof apparatus, the apparatus includes: a roof panel attached to an opening of a fixed roof; a panel support stay, where a cam groove is formed, is fixed to a side edge of the roof panel; and a slider that moves along a guide rail, is engaged with the cam groove through a pin, and tilts and slides the roof panel, wherein the slider structure includes: a pair of lifters that interpose the panel support stay, are divided, and are engaged with the cam groove through the pin; and a pair of slide shoes that are attached to the lifters, respectively, are connected with each other, integrate the lifters, and are slid on the guide rail.