Passenger car having a lowerable vehicle roof
AssigneeDaimlerChrysler AG
InventorsArno Jambor, Oliver Wagner
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Abstract
A passenger car has a roof which can be lowered in a rearward vehicle structure of the vehicle body. Each lateral roof frame part is foldably connected with the rearward roof area by way of a hinge arrangement. A securing device for fastening in the respective end position is assigned to an operative position of the roof frame parts in which these project toward the front as well as to an inoperative position in which these are folded in.
Claims8
Passenger vehicle having a roof configured to be lowered into a rearward structure of a vehicle body and having a rearward roof area and two lateral roof frame parts which project from the rearward roof area in a longitudinal direction of the vehicle toward the front thereof and which flank and guide a lamella roof movable between an opened and a closed end position in the longitudinal direction of the vehicle, wherein the lamella roof has swivellable roof parts movable between a pushed-together opening position and a deposited position, each roof frame part is foldably connected by a hinge arrangement with the rearward roof area, and a securing device is operatively arranged to fix a respective end position associated with a first position of the roof frame parts in which the roof frame parts project toward the front as well as to a second position in which the roof frame parts are folded in.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.