Open roof construction for a vehicle

An open roof construction for a vehicle having an opening in a fixed roof, comprising a stationary part to be fixed to the roof, which stationary part includes a guide rail present on at least one side of the roof opening, at least one adjustable panel supported by said stationary part, which is adjustable between a closed position, in which it closes the roof opening, and an open position, in which it has been moved to a position above the fixed roof, as well as an operating mechanism arranged between the panel and the guide rail, said operating mechanism including a supporting part, which supports said panel, and a first slide which is capable of sliding movement along said guide rail, and a second slide, which is capable of slidably moving the panel with respect to said supporting part by a connecting part, and further comprising a pull-push cable guided in said guide rail, and wherein said first and second slides are provided with cooperating couplers to selectively couple and uncouple the push-pull cable to and from said first and said second slides, and wherein said guide rail is provided with control elements for said couplers.

An open roof construction for a vehicle having an opening in a fixed roof, comprising a stationary part to be fixed to the roof, which stationary part includes a guide rail present on at least one side of the roof opening, at least one adjustable panel supported by said stationary part, which is adjustable between a closed position, in which it closes the roof opening, and an open position, in which it has been moved to a position above the fixed roof, as well as an operating mechanism arranged between the panel and the guide rail, said operating mechanism including a supporting part, which supports said panel, and a first slide which is capable of sliding movement along said guide rail, and a second slide, which is capable of slidably moving the panel with respect to said supporting part by a connecting part, wherein a guide, comprising a telescopic intermediate part, is mounted between said panel and said supporting part.

An open roof construction for a vehicle having an opening in a fixed roof, comprising a stationary part to be fixed to the roof, which stationary part includes a guide rail present on at least one side of the roof opening, at least one adjustable panel supported by said stationary part, which is adjustable between a closed position, in which it closes the roof opening, and an open position, in which it has been moved to a position above the fixed roof, as well as an operating mechanism arranged between the panel and the guide rail, said operating mechanism including a supporting part, which supports said panel, and a first slide which is capable of sliding movement along said guide rail, wherein the supporting part of said operating mechanism and said panel are capable of sliding movement with respect to each other via a guide, wherein said guide is a roller guide.

An open roof construction for a vehicle having an opening in a fixed roof, comprising a stationary part to be fixed to the roof, which stationary part includes a guide rail present on at least one side of the roof opening, at least one adjustable panel supported by said stationary part, which is adjustable between a closed position, in which it closes the roof opening, and an open position, in which it has been moved to a position above the fixed roof, as well as an operating mechanism arranged between the panel and the guide rail, said operating mechanism including a supporting part, which supports said panel, and a first slide which is capable of sliding movement along said guide rail, wherein said first slide can move forwards as well as rearwards from a position corresponding to the closed position of the panel so as to pivot the panel upwards, while the panel can also be moved in a rearward direction in one of said two directions of said first slide, wherein the supporting part of said operating mechanism slidably supports said panel, and in that a second slide is provided, which is capable of moving the panel with respect to said supporting part by a connecting part.