VEHICLE OVERHEAD COVER SYSTEMA convertible top system for a vehicle having structural support for a vehicle roof includes an overhead cover system having a perimeter frame configured to couple to the structural support and defini…DRIVE·Apr 14·1 min readFollowB60J7/145Clifford Krapfl
Vehicle with at least one retractable roof partThe motor vehicle (1) has a roof part (4), which can be lowered, is horizontal or just inclined in its closed position to the vehicle interior (5). The roof part, which can be lowered, is connected at…DRIVE·Jun 7·1 min readFollowB60J7/145KARMANN GMBH W [DE]
Modular vehicle and corresponding methodThe vehicle has slider shoes fixed to a structural chassis frame (3) and a cab interior and rear storage space separating structure (33) with a carcass (35). The structure and backrests (11a) of seats…DRIVE·Mar 22·1 min readFollowB60J7/145HEULIEZ [FR]
Cabriolet vehicle with at least two linking arms for roof movementThe vehicle has a rear roof part (4) with a rear screen (6) and a front roof part (5) with a first linkage or main guide rod joined to the body and to the rear roof part, a second linkage or guide rod…DRIVE·Mar 1·1 min readFollowB60J7/145KARMANN GMBH W [DE]
Folding device to open and close a roof opening in a vehicle, corresponding roof and vehicleThe vehicle roof has at least two roof elements (1,3) operated by the folding device, whereby the elements can be folded to expose the roof opening. The folding device has a push rod, a crank lever (1…DRIVE·Jan 11·1 min readFollowB60J7/145GM GLOBAL TECH OPERATIONS INC [US]
Convertible hardtop roofA hardtop convertible roof (22) for a vehicle (20) includes rigid panels (40, 42, 44) that are interconnected to one another to selectively cover the passenger compartment (26). The roof panels (42, 4…DRIVE·Sep 14·1 min readFollowB60J7/145ASC INC [US]
Coupé-cabrioletThe vehicle has a chassis (1), a back trunk (3) and a removable roof. The roof has back and front portions (11, 12) connected to the chassis by respective back and front assembling mechanisms (14, 13)…DRIVE·Mar 9·1 min readFollowB60J7/145RENAULT SA [FR]
Retractable roof for motor vehicleTo provide a motor vehicle comprising a retractable roof that is adapted to be retracted freely from an operating position for covering a vehicle compartment into a retracted position to be housed in …DRIVE·Nov 17·2 min readFollowB60J7/145OPEN AIR SYSTEMS GMBH [DE]
Vehicle open roof apparatusAn open roof apparatus includes a link lock mechanism (90) for fastening a swinging distal end portion (63a) of a link mechanism (60) to a rear portion of a vehicle body (12) when a roof (40) is moved…DRIVE·Aug 25·1 min readFollowB60J7/145HONDA MOTOR CO LTD [JP]
Foldable top with rear window controlThe folding top has a rear roof section connected to a first main linkage (10), and a rear windscreen section is connected to a second main linkage (11) via a link gear (3), and the hinge attachment o…DRIVE·Oct 9·1 min readFollowB60J7/145EDSCHA CABRIO DACHSYS GMBH [DE]
Convertible car equipped with a rigid roof formed by two independently tiltable panels respectively for the roof and for the back windowThe convertible car has a rigid roof formed from two independent pivoting panels (2,3). It comprises a finger (8) fixed to one of the panels and a cavity (10) in the other panel for centering the two …DRIVE·Mar 27·1 min readFollowB60J7/145PEUGEOT CITROEN AUTOMOBILES SA [FR]
Foldable top for vehicles, particularly passenger carsFor a convertible top for vehicles, particularly passenger cars, it is proposed to assign an intermediate position to the convertible top between its closed position and its storage position, in which…DRIVE·Jun 20·1 min readFollowB60J7/145DAIMLER CHRYSLER AG [DE]
