Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Sunroof apparatus
- Patent Title (中): 天窗装置
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Application No.: US13890311Application Date: 2013-05-09
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Publication No.: US08905467B2Publication Date: 2014-12-09
- Inventor: Yusuke Kokubo , Jun Maruyama , Yoji Nagashima
- Applicant: Aisin Seiki Kabushiki Kaisha
- Applicant Address: JP Kariya-shi, Aichi-ken
- Assignee: Aisin Seiki Kabushiki Kaisha
- Current Assignee: Aisin Seiki Kabushiki Kaisha
- Current Assignee Address: JP Kariya-shi, Aichi-ken
- Agency: Finnegan, Henderson, Farabow, Garrett & Dunner, LLP
- Priority: JP2012-113396 20120517; JP2013-058894 20130321
- Main IPC: B60J7/05
- IPC: B60J7/05 ; B60J7/19 ; B60J7/053 ; B60J7/00

Abstract:
A sunroof apparatus includes a supporting bracket configured to support a movable panel, the movable panel opening and closing an opening portion, a guide rail extending in a vehicle front/rear direction, a sliding member connected to the supporting bracket and driven to be movable along the guide rail, a driving member driving the sliding member and causing the movable panel to move upwardly and downwardly and to perform a sliding movement in the vehicle rear direction, a gutter member which extends in the vehicle width direction and is movable along the guide rail and an engaging/disengaging portion provided at the movable panel or at the supporting bracket and being disconnected from the gutter member in a fully-closed state and being connected to the gutter member in a tilt-down state.
Public/Granted literature
- US20130307293A1 SUNROOF APPARATUS Public/Granted day:2013-11-21
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