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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 28, 2017
Filed:
Feb. 12, 2016
Applicant:
Bos Automotive Products, Inc., Rochester Hills, MI (US);
Inventors:
Mickey Alan Hannan, Shelby Township, MI (US);
Andrew Charles Stewart, Lake Orion, MI (US);
Juergen Josef Salewski, Rochester Hill, MI (US);
Michael David Uhazie, Oakland Township, MI (US);
Huan Tran, Ostfildern, DE;
Markus Hintennach, Baltmannsweiler, DE;
Assignee:
BOS AUTOMOTIVE PRODUCTS, INC., Rochester Hills, MI (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B60J 7/06 (2006.01); B60P 7/04 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B60J 7/068 (2013.01); B60J 7/067 (2013.01); B60P 7/04 (2013.01);
Abstract
A retractable cover system includes a frame that provides an opening and a drive system. A flexible cover is configured to slide relative to the frame between first and second positions within the opening in response to actuation of the drive system. Multiple spaced apart bows are configured to slide relative to the frame and relative to the flexible cover.