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US 2026/0233592 A1Published application
Vehicle and panel assembly
OwnerBiem Pieter Wibbens, Bianca Catharina Van Bemmel-Welleinventors
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OwnerBiem Pieter Wibbens, Bianca Catharina Van Bemmel-Welleinventors
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A vehicle, particularly a recreational vehicle, comprises a living space bounded by a roof (1), wherein a roof opening (10) is provided in the roof and a panel (30), particularly a sunroof, is arranged at the position of the roof opening. An adapter device (20) is arranged on the roof externally of the roof opening for the purpose of receiving and mounting the panel. The adapter device comprises a central part (22) which is flanked by a set of peripheral parts (24). The peripheral parts (24) extend over closed roof segments on either side of the roof opening (10). The panel (30) is connected to each of the peripheral parts of the adapter device from the outside by means of at least one manually releasable snap connection. The panel is connected to the central part of the adapter device from the inside by means of a mechanical further connection.
A vehicle comprising a living space bounded by a roof, wherein a roof opening is provided in the roof and a panel, particularly a-sunroof, is arranged at the position of the roof opening, and wherein an adapter device is arranged on the roof externally of the roof opening for the purpose of receiving and mounting the panel, which adapter device comprises a central part which is flanked by a set of peripheral parts of the adapter device, wherein the peripheral parts of the adapter device externally of the roof extend over closed roof segments on either side of the roof opening, wherein the panel is connected outside the roof opening to each of the peripheral parts of the adapter device from the outside by means of at least one manually releasable snap connection, and wherein the panel is connected to the central part of the adapter device from the inside by means of a mechanical further connection.
The vehicle according to one or more of the preceding claims, wherein the panel comprises a sunroof formed from a transparent plastic.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.