Patent ID: 9649918
Date: 2017-05-16
CPC Classifications: B60J

Claim:
1. A sunshade assembly comprising: a flexible sunscreen having opposed longitudinal edges and opposed first and second transversal edges; a rotatable winding shaft configured to wind and unwind the sunscreen at the first transversal edge thereof; an operating beam connected to the second, leading one of said transversal edges; and two opposed longitudinal guides each defining a guide channel configured to receive and guide therein inwardly folded parts of corresponding ones of said longitudinal edges of the sunscreen, wherein the guides further each define an inwardly directed, longitudinally extending entrance opening for the respective guide channel and wherein the operating beam at opposite ends is provided with positioning members around which inwardly folded wings of the longitudinal edges of the sunscreen are positioned which define leading parts of the respective inwardly folded parts of the sunscreen, which positioning members extend from the operating beam into corresponding ones of said longitudinal guides and are movable with the operating beam for again positioning the longitudinal edges of the sunscreen into the longitudinal guides after coming out of said guides, wherein each positioning member extends from the operating beam longitudinally in a direction towards the winding shaft such that the positioning member only at a leading end thereof facing away from the winding shaft is connected to the operating beam and is positioned entirely within the respective guide channel without extending through the entrance opening.