GB2427594A - A motor vehicle having a stowable roof - Google Patents
A motor vehicle having a stowable roof Download PDFInfo
- Publication number
- GB2427594A GB2427594A GB0513234A GB0513234A GB2427594A GB 2427594 A GB2427594 A GB 2427594A GB 0513234 A GB0513234 A GB 0513234A GB 0513234 A GB0513234 A GB 0513234A GB 2427594 A GB2427594 A GB 2427594A
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- Prior art keywords
- roof panel
- motor vehicle
- front roof
- raised
- stowed
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- Legal status (The legal status is an assumption and is not a legal conclusion. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation as to the accuracy of the status listed.)
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Classifications
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- 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
- B60J7/20—Vehicle storage compartments for roof parts or for collapsible flexible tops
- B60J7/201—Vehicle storage compartments for roof parts or for collapsible flexible tops being outside of vehicle, e.g. onto boot lid, or into a storage compartment to be closed by one of the roof panels itself
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- 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
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- 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
- B60J7/14—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 with a plurality of rigid plate-like elements or rigid non plate-like elements, e.g. with non-slidable, but pivotable or foldable movement
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- 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
- B60J7/14—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 with a plurality of rigid plate-like elements or rigid non plate-like elements, e.g. with non-slidable, but pivotable or foldable movement
- B60J7/143—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 with a plurality of rigid plate-like elements or rigid non plate-like elements, e.g. with non-slidable, but pivotable or foldable movement for covering the passenger compartment
- B60J7/148—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 with a plurality of rigid plate-like elements or rigid non plate-like elements, e.g. with non-slidable, but pivotable or foldable movement for covering the passenger compartment at least one element being stored in vertical fashion
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- 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
- B60J7/20—Vehicle storage compartments for roof parts or for collapsible flexible tops
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- Mechanical Engineering (AREA)
- Body Structure For Vehicles (AREA)
Priority Applications (6)
Application Number | Priority Date | Filing Date | Title |
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GB0513234A GB2427594A (en) | 2005-06-29 | 2005-06-29 | A motor vehicle having a stowable roof |
DE112006001632.6T DE112006001632B4 (de) | 2005-06-29 | 2006-06-05 | Cabriolet-Kraftfahrzeug mit einem verstaubaren Dach |
GB0723302A GB2441087B (en) | 2005-06-29 | 2006-06-05 | A motor vehicle having a stowable roof |
CN2006800232784A CN101208215B (zh) | 2005-06-29 | 2006-06-05 | 具有可收纳式车顶的机动车辆 |
PCT/GB2006/002045 WO2007000563A1 (en) | 2005-06-29 | 2006-06-05 | A cabriolet motor vehicle having a stowable roof |
JP2008518946A JP2008544918A (ja) | 2005-06-29 | 2006-06-05 | 格納可能なルーフを有する自動車 |
Applications Claiming Priority (1)
Application Number | Priority Date | Filing Date | Title |
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GB0513234A GB2427594A (en) | 2005-06-29 | 2005-06-29 | A motor vehicle having a stowable roof |
Publications (2)
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GB0513234D0 GB0513234D0 (en) | 2005-08-03 |
GB2427594A true GB2427594A (en) | 2007-01-03 |
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Family Applications (2)
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GB0513234A Withdrawn GB2427594A (en) | 2005-06-29 | 2005-06-29 | A motor vehicle having a stowable roof |
GB0723302A Expired - Fee Related GB2441087B (en) | 2005-06-29 | 2006-06-05 | A motor vehicle having a stowable roof |
Family Applications After (1)
Application Number | Title | Priority Date | Filing Date |
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GB0723302A Expired - Fee Related GB2441087B (en) | 2005-06-29 | 2006-06-05 | A motor vehicle having a stowable roof |
Country Status (5)
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JP (1) | JP2008544918A (zh) |
CN (1) | CN101208215B (zh) |
DE (1) | DE112006001632B4 (zh) |
GB (2) | GB2427594A (zh) |
WO (1) | WO2007000563A1 (zh) |
Families Citing this family (6)
Publication number | Priority date | Publication date | Assignee | Title |
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FR2918930A1 (fr) * | 2007-07-18 | 2009-01-23 | Heuliez Sa | Toit retractable avec sous ensemble |
CN101683813B (zh) * | 2008-09-24 | 2012-05-30 | 比亚迪股份有限公司 | 车顶翻转装置及具有该装置的车辆 |
CN101683812B (zh) * | 2008-09-27 | 2012-05-30 | 比亚迪股份有限公司 | 车顶翻转装置及具有该装置的车辆 |
CN101780759B (zh) * | 2009-01-21 | 2012-07-18 | 比亚迪股份有限公司 | 车顶翻转装置及其操作方法 |
JP6677543B2 (ja) * | 2016-03-18 | 2020-04-08 | マツダ株式会社 | 格納式ルーフ付き自動車の車体構造 |
GB2578153B (en) * | 2018-10-19 | 2021-04-28 | Jaguar Land Rover Ltd | Active diffuser mechanism |
Citations (3)
Publication number | Priority date | Publication date | Assignee | Title |
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DE19741264A1 (de) * | 1997-09-19 | 1999-03-25 | Bayerische Motoren Werke Ag | Personenkraftwagen mit bewegbarem starren Dachteil und Heckscheibenteil |
DE19803883A1 (de) * | 1997-09-19 | 1999-08-05 | Bayerische Motoren Werke Ag | Personenkraftwagen mit bewegbarem starren Dachteil und Heckscheibenteil |
DE10301792A1 (de) * | 2003-01-20 | 2004-07-29 | Bayerische Motoren Werke Ag | Klappdach für ein Kraftfahrzeug |
Family Cites Families (6)
Publication number | Priority date | Publication date | Assignee | Title |
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DE4446799C2 (de) * | 1994-12-24 | 1996-10-02 | Karl Kressel | Verschwenkbare Dacheinheit für Fahrzeuge |
DE29620468U1 (de) * | 1996-11-23 | 1998-04-02 | Wilhelm Karmann GmbH, 49084 Osnabrück | Cabriolet-Fahrzeug |
DE19964029C1 (de) * | 1999-12-30 | 2001-05-23 | Webasto Vehicle Sys Int Gmbh | Umwandelbares Fahrzeugdach |
DE10019366C2 (de) * | 2000-04-18 | 2003-12-11 | Edscha Cabrio Dachsys Gmbh | Dachkonstruktion für ein Kraftfahrzeug mit abhebbarem Dach |
US6497447B1 (en) * | 2001-08-15 | 2002-12-24 | Asc Incorporated | Convertible hard top for vehicles |
DE10152944B4 (de) * | 2001-10-26 | 2016-12-15 | Webasto-Edscha Cabrio GmbH | Verdeck für ein Cabriolet-Fahrzeug |
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2005
- 2005-06-29 GB GB0513234A patent/GB2427594A/en not_active Withdrawn
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2006
- 2006-06-05 JP JP2008518946A patent/JP2008544918A/ja active Pending
- 2006-06-05 CN CN2006800232784A patent/CN101208215B/zh not_active Expired - Fee Related
- 2006-06-05 GB GB0723302A patent/GB2441087B/en not_active Expired - Fee Related
- 2006-06-05 DE DE112006001632.6T patent/DE112006001632B4/de not_active Expired - Fee Related
- 2006-06-05 WO PCT/GB2006/002045 patent/WO2007000563A1/en active Application Filing
Patent Citations (3)
Publication number | Priority date | Publication date | Assignee | Title |
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DE19741264A1 (de) * | 1997-09-19 | 1999-03-25 | Bayerische Motoren Werke Ag | Personenkraftwagen mit bewegbarem starren Dachteil und Heckscheibenteil |
DE19803883A1 (de) * | 1997-09-19 | 1999-08-05 | Bayerische Motoren Werke Ag | Personenkraftwagen mit bewegbarem starren Dachteil und Heckscheibenteil |
DE10301792A1 (de) * | 2003-01-20 | 2004-07-29 | Bayerische Motoren Werke Ag | Klappdach für ein Kraftfahrzeug |
Also Published As
Publication number | Publication date |
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GB2441087B (en) | 2009-01-07 |
DE112006001632B4 (de) | 2014-11-13 |
DE112006001632T5 (de) | 2008-05-21 |
GB0723302D0 (en) | 2008-01-09 |
WO2007000563A1 (en) | 2007-01-04 |
GB2441087A (en) | 2008-02-20 |
JP2008544918A (ja) | 2008-12-11 |
GB0513234D0 (en) | 2005-08-03 |
CN101208215A (zh) | 2008-06-25 |
CN101208215B (zh) | 2011-06-15 |
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WAP | Application withdrawn, taken to be withdrawn or refused ** after publication under section 16(1) |