Sliding roof system
AssigneeArvinMeritor GmbH
InventorsMichael Eiermann, Klaus-Peter Hoffmann
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Abstract
A sliding roof system for a motor vehicle comprises at least one cover part and a cover support to which the cover part is mounted. The system further comprises a guide rail on which a hook-out slot is provided and a carriage which can be shifted in the guide rail. An adjustment slot is provided on the carriage and is engaged by a hook-out pin which is mounted to the cover support. The hook-out pin also engages in the hook-out slot. A guide slot is provided on the guide rail and a guide pin is provided on the cover support, the guide pin gliding in the guide slot.
Claims4
A sliding roof system for a motor vehicle, said system comprising:
- at least one cover part;
- a cover support to which said cover part is mounted;
- a guide rail on which a hook-out slot is provided;
- a carriage which can be shifted in said guide rail, an adjustment slot being provided on said carriage and engaged by a hook-out pin which is mounted to said cover support, said hook-out pin also engaging in said hook-out slot, a guide slot being provided on said guide rail and a guide pin being provided on said cover support, said guide pin gliding in said guide slot;
- and,
- wherein said adjustment slot has a straight intermediate section which extends parallel to the shifting direction of said carriage in said guide rail, said hook-out pin together with said straight intermediate section of said adjustment slot defining a ventilation position of said cover part.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.