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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 07, 2017
Filed:
Jul. 20, 2015
Applicant:
Audi Ag, Ingolstadt, DE;
Inventor:
Andreas Dillinger, Kelheim, DE;
Assignee:
AUDI AG, Ingolstadt, DE;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B60J 7/12 (2006.01); B60J 7/057 (2006.01); B60J 7/02 (2006.01); B60J 7/14 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B60J 7/1234 (2013.01); B60J 7/026 (2013.01); B60J 7/0573 (2013.01); B60J 7/123 (2013.01); B60J 7/1204 (2013.01); B60J 7/1252 (2013.01); B60J 7/146 (2013.01);
Abstract
A top for an openable vehicle roof, includes a front section constructed coupleable to a windshield cross member of a vehicle, a rear section configured pivotal and/or lowerable, a flexible section arranged between the front section and the rear section, wherein at least one of the front section and the flexible section is configured shiftable, and a self-supporting pushing- and/or pulling device for moving the flexible section, wherein during an opening process of the top the flexible section is foldable above the rear section so that an outer surface of the flexible section faces an outer surface of the front section.