Roof panel and method of manufacturing said panel

DRIVE August 10, 2011
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The application discloses a panel (4, 5) for use in a open roof construction for a vehicle. It comprises a substantially rectangular panel main body (6, 7), and at least one reinforcement member (8 - 11) positioned in the vicinity of at least a part of the edges of said panel main body, and firmly connected thereto by means of a plastic part (12) molded in a molding process to said panel main body and said reinforcement member. A provision (14, 15) is made tor locally at least reducing adherence of plastic material to said reinforcement member and/or said panel main body during molding. There is also disclosed a method of manufacturing the panel.

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