Patent ID: 6557922
Filing Date: 2003-05-06
Classification: B60J,Y10S

Abstract:
A foldable top for a vehicle comprising:a framework extending upward from the vehicle, said frame work having at least one bottom frame attached to the vehicle and at least one top frame extending upward from said bottom frame; a top attached to said top frame for protecting occupants of the vehicle; a plurality of hinges as part of said framework which allows said top to be folded down against the vehicle when the vehicle is not in use; wherein there is a front bottom frame and a rear bottom frame; wherein said front bottom frame is attached in a front area of the vehicle and said rear bottom frame is attached in a rear area of the vehicle; wherein there are two top frames and each of said top frames having a front and a rear; wherein there are two front middle frames and two rear middle frames connected between said bottom and top frames for supporting said top frames above said bottom frames; wherein said plurality hinges includes eight hinges; wherein two of said hinges connects each of said front middle frames to said front bottom frame; wherein two of said hinges connects each of said rear middle frames to said rear bottom frame; wherein two of said hinges connects each of said front middle frames to said front of each of said top frames; and wherein two of said hinges connects each of said rear middle frames to said rear of each of said top frames.