Arrangement for moving a cover for a vehicle roof, and vehicle roof
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Roof apparatus
US2015076868A1 · US · A1
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Publication number | US-2015076868-A1 |
| Application number | US-201414487164-A |
| Country | US |
| Kind code | A1 |
| Filing date | Sep 16, 2014 |
| Priority date | Sep 17, 2013 |
| Publication date | Mar 19, 2015 |
| Grant date | — |
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A roof apparatus includes plural panels including a first panel for opening and closing an opening, and a second panel being positioned at a front or a rear of a vehicle and next to the first panel, the second panel being fixed to establish a state where the opening is closed. The roof apparatus further includes a weather strip including a weather strip body being attached to an entire periphery of the opening of a roof, the weather strip body sealing a portion between an opening rim of the opening and a peripheral rim formed by the plural panels, a border weather strip attached to the second panel and sealing a border portion between the first panel and the second panel, and a connection portion integrally connecting the weather strip body and each opposing end of the border weather strip in a vehicle width direction.
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1 . A roof apparatus, comprising: a plurality of panels being positioned next to each other in a vehicle front-rear direction, the plurality of panels configured to a roof to cover an opening formed on the roof of the vehicle; the plurality of panels including a first panel for opening and closing the opening, the plurality of panels including a second panel being positioned at a front or a rear of the vehicle and next to the first panel, the second panel being fixed to establish a state wher…
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Operations & Transport · mapped topic
Operations & Transport · mapped topic
Operations & Transport · mapped topic
Operations & Transport · mapped topic
- B60J10/0091Primary
Operations & Transport · mapped topic
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- What does patent US2015076868A1 cover?
- A roof apparatus includes plural panels including a first panel for opening and closing an opening, and a second panel being positioned at a front or a rear of a vehicle and next to the first panel, the second panel being fixed to establish a state where the opening is closed. The roof apparatus further includes a weather strip including a weather strip body being attached to an entire peripher…
- Who is the assignee on this patent?
- Aisin Seiki
- What technology area does this patent fall under?
- Primary CPC classification B60J7/0435. Mapped technology areas include Operations & Transport.
- When was this patent published?
- Publication date Thu Mar 19 2015 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) (A1). Legal status and post-grant events are not shown on this page.
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