Roof assembly for a vehicle roof having a roof opening
AssigneeWebasto SE
InventorsAndreas Josef Zunzer, Stefan Schäufler
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Abstract
A roof assembly for a vehicle roof having a roof opening may have a movable roof element for optionally closing and at least partially uncovering the roof opening, a strand-shaped sealing profile which is adapted on a sealing side for sealing against the movable roof element and can be fastened to a fastening side on the vehicle roof. The sealing profile may have a sealing tube which is elongated along a longitudinal axis (X) and which surrounds a hollow chamber, and a recess which extends transversely to the longitudinal axis (X) through the sealing tube, such that the fastening side is fluid-connected to a side of the sealing tube facing away from the fastening side.
Claims14
A roof assembly for a vehicle roof having a roof opening, comprising a movable roof element for optionally closing and at least partially uncovering the roof opening, a strand-shaped sealing profile adapted on a sealing side for sealing against the movable roof element and can be fastened to a fastening side on the vehicle roof, the sealing profile comprising:
- a sealing tube which is elongated along a longitudinal axis (X) and which surrounds a hollow chamber, a recess which extends transversely to the longitudinal axis (X) through the sealing tube, such that the fastening side is fluid-connected to a side of the sealing tube facing away from the fastening side;
- wherein the sealing profile has a plug-in area on the fastening side to fasten the sealing profile by a plug connection on the vehicle roof, wherein the recess extends between the plug-in area and the sealing side;
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- wherein the sealing profile has an adhesive surface on which the first sealing profile is fastenable to the vehicle roof by an adhesive bond, wherein the recess extends between the adhesive surface and the sealing side.
A roof assembly for a vehicle roof having a roof opening, comprising a movable roof element for optionally closing and at least partially uncovering the roof opening, a strand-shaped sealing profile adapted on a sealing side for sealing against the movable roof element and can be fastened to a fastening side on the vehicle roof, the sealing profile comprising:
- a sealing tube which is elongated along a longitudinal axis (X) and which surrounds a hollow chamber,
- a recess which extends transversely to the longitudinal axis (X) through the sealing tube, such that the fastening side is fluid-connected to a side of the sealing tube facing away from the fastening side;
- wherein the sealing profile has a plug-in area on the fastening side to fasten the sealing profile by a plug connection on the vehicle roof, wherein the recess extends between the plug-in area and the sealing side;
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- wherein a seal is formed on the plug connection such that water is conducted along the plug connection towards the recess.
A roof assembly for a vehicle roof having a roof opening, comprising a movable roof element for optionally closing and at least partially uncovering the roof opening, a strand-shaped sealing profile adapted on a sealing side for sealing against the movable roof element and can be fastened to a fastening side on the vehicle roof, the sealing profile comprising:
- a sealing tube which is elongated along a longitudinal axis (X) and which surrounds a hollow chamber,
- a recess which extends transversely to the longitudinal axis (X) through the sealing tube, such that the fastening side is fluid-connected to a side of the sealing tube facing away from the fastening side;
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- wherein the sealing profile has a drip lip on the sealing side and that the recess is arranged between an adhesive surface and the drip lip.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.