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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 09, 2012
Filed:
Jan. 05, 2011
Applicant:
Patrick Verhee, Cologne, DE;
Inventor:
Patrick Verhee, Cologne, DE;
Assignee:
Ford Global Technologies, LLC, Dearborn, MI (US);
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B62D 25/06 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A vehicle is provided with a pair of front pillars extending upward from a vehicle body. A pair of rails extends rearward from the pair of front pillars. A pair of rear pillars extends downward and rearward from the pair of rails to the vehicle body. A pair of roof panels is spaced apart along the vehicle body longitudinal axis, and each panel extends inboard from a respective rail. A transparent roof panel is interposed between the roof panels.