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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 17, 2018
Filed:
Jul. 08, 2016
Webasto-edscha Cabrio Gmbh, Stockdorf, DE;
Georg Kopp, Plattling, DE;
Franz Haberl, Wallerfing, DE;
WEBASTO-EDSCHA CABRIO GMBH, Stockdorf, DE;
Abstract
A convertible top of a cabriolet vehicle includes a convertible top rod assembly movable between a closed position spanning a vehicle interior and a storage position. The top rod assembly includes a link arrangement on opposing sides of the assembly. The link arrangement includes a main link and a main column pivotably mounted on a main bearing, and a front-side first link element and a second link element. The second link element is rearward of the first link element in the closed position and connected to the first link element by a joint arrangement, wherein the first link element being pivotable relative to the second link element by an actuating link extending along the second link element. A knee lever arrangement connected to the first link element, the second link element, and the actuating link includes a closing bolt.