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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 12, 2016
Filed:
Aug. 06, 2014
Inalfa Roof Systems Group B.v., Venray, NL;
Marcel Johan Christiaan Nellen, Merselo, NL;
Nicolas Philippe Jesus Reynaud, Kleve, DE;
Robert Rikkert, Nuenen, NL;
Inalfa Roof Systems Group B.V., Venray, NL;
Abstract
A roof assembly for a vehicle comprises a stationary part and at least one rigid panel. The panel is movable between a closed position and a rear position. A downwardly extending side cover is connected to side edges of said panel and to the stationary part. The side cover hides an operating mechanism from a side view and has front and rear ends. The side cover is substantially stationary with respect to the stationary part and is slidably guided in a guide rail. The guide rail only starts at a distance from the front end of the cover when the panel is in its closed position. This distance is minimally Band maximally:wherein: