Convertible vehicle
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October 9, 2002
A convertible vehicle comprises a vehicle roof (1) that is adjustable between a closed position and a storage position, wherein the vehicle roof in the storage position is recessed in a storage space, which is covered by a rear flap (4) that is pivotably connected to the vehicle body (6) via a rear flap kinematics (5). The rear flap kinematics (5) comprises four articulated bars (8,9,15,16) and a coupling link (12), wherein a first and a second articulated bar (8,9) are articulately connected to the vehicle body (6) and a third and a fourth articulated bar (15,16) are articulately connected to the rear flap (4). The coupling link (12) is articulately connected to all four articulated bars (8,9,15,16).
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