Convertible with a sunroof part
AssigneeWilhelm Karmann GmbH
InventorsJoerg Steuernagel, Marian Dziubiel, Morten Goedecke, Thomas Oberhoff
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Abstract
A convertible vehicle has a movable top with a sunroof part that is movable with respect to the surrounding top region. The sunroof part has a closed position and an open position, as well as an interference-preventing position and an intermediate position. The sunroof part is moved to the interference-preventing position during at least part of the movement of the top from the top closed position to the top open position and is moved to the intermediate position when in the top open position.
Claims15
A convertible vehicle having a vehicle body with a passenger compartment defined therein, the convertible vehicle comprising:
- a movable top having a closed position wherein the top extends over the passenger compartment and an open position wherein the top is stowed;
- the moveable top including a sunroof part that is movable with respect to a surrounding top region, the sunroof part having a closed position and an open position, the sunroof part further having an interference-preventing position and an intermediate position;
- wherein the sunroof part is automatically moved to the interference-preventing position during at least part of the movement of the top from the top closed position to the top open position and is automatically moved to the intermediate position when in the top open position.
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