Cabriolet
AssigneeWilhelm Karmann GmbH
InventorsFranz Brockhoff, Stefan Meinert
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Abstract
In a convertible vehicle (1) with a roof (3) that can be folded down under a cover part (6) in a rear vehicle area (2), whereby the cover part (6) can alternatively be opened to release (8) a loading opening for luggage or to release (7) a passage opening for the roof (3) and for this reason is held by at least one movement mechanic (9) in the vehicle (1), the movement mechanic (9) comprises at least one multi-link chain (11) with, in each case, an excess number of links (16; 17; 28; 30; 32) for the movement of the cover part (6) in the release direction (8) of the loading opening for luggage or in the release direction (7) of the passage opening for the roof (3), whereby during each of the named movements at least one link (17; 28) is blocked.
Claims11
Convertible vehicle (1) with a roof (3) in a rear vehicle area (2) that can be stored below a cover part (6), whereby the cover part (6) can be opened alternatively to release (8) a loading opening for luggage or to release (7) a passage opening for the roof (3) and for this reason is held by at least one movement mechanism (9) in the vehicle (1),
- characterized in that
- the movement mechanism (9) comprises at least one multi-link mechanism (11) with an excess number of links (16;
- 17;
- 28;
- 30;
- 32) for each of the individually named movement directions of the cover part (6), whereby some of these same links (16;
- 30;
- 32) are movable both for the movement of the cover part (6) in the direction of release (8) for the loading opening for luggage as well as for the movement in release direction (7) of the passage opening for the roof (3) and in each of the named movements at least one link (17;
- 28) is blocked.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.