Rear parcel shelf system for a convertible vehicle with a hard folding roof
AssigneeHeuliez
InventorsJean-Marc Guillez, Paul Queveau, Gerard Queveau
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Abstract
The invention relates to a rear parcel shelf system for a convertible vehicle with a hard folding roof. The system has a first retractable shelf. The inventive system also has a second shelf which is intended to be disposed under the bonnet of the rear boot when the roof is in the closed position and has a device for moving and guiding the second shelf towards the front of the vehicle in order to fill the space between the back of the corresponding seats and the front edge of the bonnet when the roof is in the folded position.
Claims12
A rear package shelf system for a convertible vehicle with a folding hard roof, said system comprising a first shelf adapted so as to cover in a normal position, a space located behind a back of corresponding seats, and means for moving said first shelf toward a retracted position in order to allow for a passage of roof components toward a folded position inside a rear trunk of the vehicle underneath a hood of said trunk, a second shelf attached to said hood underneath said hood and adapted so as to be positioned, in a position of a closed roof above a passenger compartment of the vehicle, entirely underneath said hood, and means for moving and guiding said second shelf toward a front of the vehicle in order to fill, in the folded position of the roof, the space between the back of the corresponding seats and a front edge of said hood, by protruding at least partly out of the hood.
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