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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 06, 2013
Filed:
Jan. 21, 2010
Manfred Faerber, Wielenbach, DE;
Lloyd George Racine, Shelby Township, MI (US);
Tsukasa Butsuen, Higashi-Hiroshima, JP;
Manfred Faerber, Wielenbach, DE;
Lloyd George Racine, Shelby Township, MI (US);
Tsukasa Butsuen, Higashi-Hiroshima, JP;
Webasto AG, Stockdorf, DE;
Abstract
A vehicle roof having at least one cover element, which selectively closes or at least partially exposes a roof opening and which, with respect to a vehicle longitudinal center plane, comprises a carrier element on either side, the carrier element comprising a guide web that interacts with an adjusting device that is guided in a guide rail and comprises a drive carriage, which interacts with the guide web at least to pivot the cover element and comprises a guide element on which the guide web rests. When moving the cover element in the vehicle longitudinal direction, each guide element of the drive carriages serves as a dog element, which engages in a corresponding dog recess configured at the respectively associated carrier element of the cover element.