GB2227980B - Folding-top covering for a folding top of a vehicle - Google Patents

Folding-top covering for a folding top of a vehicle

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Publication number
GB2227980B
GB2227980B GB9002030A GB9002030A GB2227980B GB 2227980 B GB2227980 B GB 2227980B GB 9002030 A GB9002030 A GB 9002030A GB 9002030 A GB9002030 A GB 9002030A GB 2227980 B GB2227980 B GB 2227980B
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United Kingdom
Prior art keywords
folding
vehicle
covering
top covering
folding top
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Expired - Fee Related
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GB9002030A
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English (en)
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GB9002030D0 (en
GB2227980A (en
Inventor
Juergen Schrader
Klaus-Peter Claar
Harald Koppenstein
Kurt Gramer
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Daimler Benz AG
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Daimler Benz AG
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Publication of GB2227980A publication Critical patent/GB2227980A/en
Application granted granted Critical
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Classifications

    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B60—VEHICLES IN GENERAL
    • B60J—WINDOWS, WINDSCREENS, NON-FIXED ROOFS, DOORS, OR SIMILAR DEVICES FOR VEHICLES; REMOVABLE EXTERNAL PROTECTIVE COVERINGS SPECIALLY ADAPTED FOR VEHICLES
    • B60J7/00—Non-fixed roofs; Roofs with movable panels, e.g. rotary sunroofs
    • B60J7/08—Non-fixed roofs; Roofs with movable panels, e.g. rotary sunroofs of non-sliding type, i.e. movable or removable roofs or panels, e.g. let-down tops or roofs capable of being easily detached or of assuming a collapsed or inoperative position
    • B60J7/12—Non-fixed roofs; Roofs with movable panels, e.g. rotary sunroofs of non-sliding type, i.e. movable or removable roofs or panels, e.g. let-down tops or roofs capable of being easily detached or of assuming a collapsed or inoperative position foldable; Tensioning mechanisms therefor, e.g. struts
    • B60J7/1226—Soft tops for convertible vehicles
    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B60—VEHICLES IN GENERAL
    • B60J—WINDOWS, WINDSCREENS, NON-FIXED ROOFS, DOORS, OR SIMILAR DEVICES FOR VEHICLES; REMOVABLE EXTERNAL PROTECTIVE COVERINGS SPECIALLY ADAPTED FOR VEHICLES
    • B60J7/00—Non-fixed roofs; Roofs with movable panels, e.g. rotary sunroofs
    • B60J7/08—Non-fixed roofs; Roofs with movable panels, e.g. rotary sunroofs of non-sliding type, i.e. movable or removable roofs or panels, e.g. let-down tops or roofs capable of being easily detached or of assuming a collapsed or inoperative position
    • B60J7/12—Non-fixed roofs; Roofs with movable panels, e.g. rotary sunroofs of non-sliding type, i.e. movable or removable roofs or panels, e.g. let-down tops or roofs capable of being easily detached or of assuming a collapsed or inoperative position foldable; Tensioning mechanisms therefor, e.g. struts
    • B60J7/1226—Soft tops for convertible vehicles
    • B60J7/123—Soft tops for convertible vehicles characterised by means for fastening the soft top cloth to the arches or vehicle body work

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  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Mechanical Engineering (AREA)
  • Seal Device For Vehicle (AREA)
  • Body Structure For Vehicles (AREA)
  • Outer Garments And Coats (AREA)
  • Fittings On The Vehicle Exterior For Carrying Loads, And Devices For Holding Or Mounting Articles (AREA)
GB9002030A 1989-02-08 1990-01-30 Folding-top covering for a folding top of a vehicle Expired - Fee Related GB2227980B (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (1)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
DE3903680A DE3903680C1 (enExample) 1989-02-08 1989-02-08

Publications (3)

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GB9002030D0 GB9002030D0 (en) 1990-03-28
GB2227980A GB2227980A (en) 1990-08-15
GB2227980B true GB2227980B (en) 1992-12-16

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GB9002030A Expired - Fee Related GB2227980B (en) 1989-02-08 1990-01-30 Folding-top covering for a folding top of a vehicle

Country Status (6)

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US (1) US4991902A (enExample)
JP (1) JP2585117B2 (enExample)
DE (1) DE3903680C1 (enExample)
FR (1) FR2642708B1 (enExample)
GB (1) GB2227980B (enExample)
IT (1) IT1239790B (enExample)

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Also Published As

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JP2585117B2 (ja) 1997-02-26
IT1239790B (it) 1993-11-15
US4991902A (en) 1991-02-12
FR2642708A1 (fr) 1990-08-10
GB9002030D0 (en) 1990-03-28
FR2642708B1 (fr) 1991-12-06
JPH02231227A (ja) 1990-09-13
GB2227980A (en) 1990-08-15
IT9047589A0 (it) 1990-02-01
DE3903680C1 (enExample) 1990-04-12
IT9047589A1 (it) 1990-08-09

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