Off-road vehicle having a two-part roof structure
AssigneeMercedes-Benz AG
InventorsVolker Richters, Erich Ruhringer, Wolfgang Muller
Life of this patent
Estimating the term…
Abstract
An off-road vehicle having a two-part roof structure. A hard top like roof construction in a rear roof region is constructed so as to be readily manually dismantled into individual support parts and insert parts. The insert parts include a lamellar roof part for a roof region, a lowerable rear window for a rear region, and removable side windows for the two side regions, which can be stowed in the off-road vehicle.
Claims26
Roof structure for an off-road vehicle which includes vehicle supporting structure, comprising:
- a front roof part including a rollover bar integrated into the vehicle supporting structure,
- a rear roof part of rigid construction which in use adjoins the rollover bar and includes at least two rear roof frame parts forming a supporting frame which is releasably fastenable to the vehicle supporting structure by releasable fasteners, and
- removable side windows, insertable behind the rollover bar and connectable with respective ones of said rear roof frame parts by releasable connectors.
Roof structure for an off-road vehicle which includes vehicle supporting structure, comprising:
- a front roof part including a rollover bar integrated into the vehicle supporting structure,
- a rear roof part of rigid construction which in use adjoins the rollover bar and includes at least two rear roof frame parts forming a supporting frame which is releasably fastenable to the vehicle supporting structure by releasable fasteners, and
- removable side windows, insertable behind the rollover bar and connectable with respective ones of said rear roof frame parts by releasable connectors,
- wherein said rear roof frame parts include a pair of side frame members which in use extend rearwardly from fastening points at said rollover bar along lateral sides of said vehicle.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.