Patent ID: 7140659
Filing Date: 2006-11-28
Classification: B60R

Abstract:
1. Protective device for a luggage area of a motor vehicle having a flexible flat article movably mounted between a compact, deposited rest position and at least one extracted protection position, wherein there are at least two spaced functional devices to which the flat article is connected, first and second surface structural portions connected onto one another and arranged in the extraction direction, having lesser and greater light transmitting characteristics, respectively, and forming part of the flat article, means for detecting the position of the flat article, control means which, as a function of the detected positions, control at least one functional device in such a way that in a first, roughly horizontally extracted protection position the first, lesser light-transmitting surface structural portion is extracted and in a second, roughly vertically extracted protection position the second, greater light-transmitting surface structural portion of the flat article is extracted.