Solar cover
AssigneeWebasto Vehicle Systems International GmbH
InventorsWerner Pätz, Helmut Teschner
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Abstract
In a solar cover for a motor vehicle roof (2) with a carrier plate (10), a plurality of solar cells (18) located on the carrier plate, and a cover layer (36) which covers the side of the solar cells facing away from the carrier plate, there is a plastic injection molded part that service as the carrier plate (10) and in which contours (12, 16) are molded for positioning of the solar cells (18). The contours prevent the solar cells from becoming off-center during installation of the solar cover.
Claims16
A solar cover for a motor vehicle roof, comprising:
- a carrier plate;
- a plurality of solar cells located on the carrier plate;
- and
- a cover layer which covers a side of the solar cells facing away from the carrier plate;
- wherein the carrier plate is a plastic, injection molded part in which contours have been molded for positioning of the solar cells;
- and wherein the contours comprise positioning aids for positioning of printed conductors used for making electrical contact with the solar cells.
A solar cover for a motor vehicle roof, comprising:
- a carrier plate;
- a plurality of solar cells located on the carrier plate;
- and
- a cover layer which covers a side of the solar cells facing away from the carrier plate;
- wherein the carrier plate is a plastic, injection molded part in which contours have been molded for positioning of the solar cells;
- and wherein the contours have means for locking in the solar cells.
A solar cover for a motor vehicle roof, comprising:
- a carrier plate;
- a plurality of solar cells located on the carrier plate;
- and
- a cover layer which covers a side of the solar cells facing away from the carrier plate;
- wherein the carrier plate is a plastic, injection molded part in which contours have been molded for positioning of the solar cells;
- and wherein fixing elements for attachment of at least one hot melt adhesive film are provided on the carrier plate.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.