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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 13, 2014
Filed:
Jan. 21, 2011
Albert H. Butlin, Jr., Beverly Hills, MI (US);
James G. Gobart, Rochester, MI (US);
Albert H. Butlin, Jr., Beverly Hills, MI (US);
James G. Gobart, Rochester, MI (US);
GM Global Technology Operations PLLC, Detroit, MI (US);
Abstract
A movable screen or visor for a window adjacent a trim liner includes a contour rod movable from a stowed position to a deployed position. The contour rod includes a forward end, an offset portion, and a rearward end opposite the forward end from the offset portion. The screen also includes a shade member operatively attached to the contour rod. The shade member is disposed within the trim liner when the contour rod is in the stowed position and is disposed outside of the trim liner in the deployed position. The shade member blocks a portion of the window when the contour rod is in the deployed position.