Roof system for a motor vehicle

US9216631B2 · US · B2

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FieldValue
Publication numberUS-9216631-B2
Application numberUS-201414251020-A
CountryUS
Kind codeB2
Filing dateApr 11, 2014
Priority dateApr 12, 2013
Publication dateDec 22, 2015
Grant dateDec 22, 2015

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Abstract

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A roof system for a motor vehicle with a roof opening and a movable roof part for opening up and closing the roof opening, the roof part being assigned a web guide on opposite sides, the web guide permitting a longitudinal displacement and a vertical shifting of the roof part. Each web guide is assigned a respective slider unit which has a carrier structure which is tiltable in the manner of a rocker and on both sides of a rocker axis, as seen in the longitudinal direction, has sliding sections which receive the web guide. The two sliding sections are formed by a common sliding body which extends in the longitudinal direction beyond the rocker axis and is of elastically flexible design.

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The invention claimed is: 1. A roof system for a motor vehicle with a roof opening and with a movable roof part for opening up and closing the roof opening, the roof part being assigned a web guide on both opposite sides, said web guide permitting a longitudinal displacement and a vertical shifting of the roof part, and each web guide being assigned a respective slider unit which has a carrier structure which is tiltable in the manner of a rocker and on both sides of a rocker axis…

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  • B60J7/0435Primary

    Operations & Transport · mapped topic

  • B60J7/024Primary

    Operations & Transport · mapped topic

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What does patent US9216631B2 cover?
A roof system for a motor vehicle with a roof opening and a movable roof part for opening up and closing the roof opening, the roof part being assigned a web guide on opposite sides, the web guide permitting a longitudinal displacement and a vertical shifting of the roof part. Each web guide is assigned a respective slider unit which has a carrier structure which is tiltable in the manner of a …
Who is the assignee on this patent?
Heidan Michael, Eberst Hartmut, Bos Gmbh
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 Tue Dec 22 2015 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) (B2). Legal status and post-grant events are not shown on this page.
What related patents are in patentsdb?
We list 8 related publications on this page (citations in our corpus or others sharing the same primary CPC).