Wind deflector for motor vehicle roof
AssigneeWebasto Vehicle Systems International GmbH
InventorsManfred Färber, Jadi Karami, Bodo Von Czarnowski
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Abstract
The invention relates to a wind deflector for a closable motor vehicle roof or a roof module, in which the wind deflector has a flexible layer formed at least in part as air-permeable net. The flexible layer is attached on at least two opposing sides to braces, one of the braces being connected laterally to a swiveling raising arm which is located on a roof frame of the motor vehicle roof or module. At least one other brace, which is connected to another swiveling raising arm, is attached to the layer. The invention also relates to a motor vehicle roof or roof module including the wind deflector.
Claims19
A wind deflector for one of a closable motor vehicle roof having a roof frame and a roof module having a roof frame, comprising:
- a flexible layer at least partially formed of an air-permeable net;
- a respective brace positioned on at least each of two opposing ends of said flexible layer, each of the at least two opposing ends of said flexible layer being attached to a respective brace;
- a swiveling raising arm mountable on the roof frame of one of the motor vehicle roof and roof module, one of said braces being connected laterally to said swiveling raising arm;
- at least one additional brace attached to said flexible layer;
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- another swiveling arm connected to said at least one additional brace.
A motor vehicle roof, comprising:
- a roof frame;
- a wind deflector including a flexible layer at least partially formed of an air-permeable net and a respective brace positioned on at least each of two opposing ends of said flexible layer, each of the at least two opposing ends of said flexible layer being attached to a respective brace, said wind deflector further including a swiveling raising arm mountable on the roof frame of the motor vehicle roof, one of said braces being connected laterally to said swiveling raising arm, said wind deflector further including at least one additional brace attached to said flexible layer and another swiveling arm connected to said at least one additional brace.
A roof module for a motor vehicle, comprising:
- a roof frame;
- a wind deflector including a flexible layer at least partially formed of an air-permeable net and a respective brace positioned on at least each of two opposing ends of said flexible layer, each of at least two opposing ends of said flexible layer being attached to a respective brace, said wind deflector further including a swiveling raising arm mountable on the roof frame of the roof module, one of said braces being connected laterally to said swiveling raising arm, said wind deflector further including at least one additional brace attached to said flexible layer and another swiveling arm connected to said at least one additional brace.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.