Patent ID: 6125908
Filing Date: 2000-10-03
Classification: B60R

Abstract:
A rolling cover for covering off a loading space in a passenger motor vehicle, comprising:two end pieces spaced from one another, each end piece having an outer face which includes a respective anchoring member which is removably insertable into a respective vehicle-side receiving pocket;a winding shaft extending between the end pieces, the winding shaft being rotatably supported in the end pieces and axially slidable with respect to the end pieces;a shading fastened to the winding shaft;a drive arrangement supported on one of the end pieces for use in winding the shading onto the winding shaft;a pair of spring members each disposed between a respective one of opposing ends of the winding shaft and the corresponding end piece so as to pre-tension the end pieces in a direction away from the winding shaft; andan actuating mechanism joining the two end pieces, the actuating mechanism being operable to move the two end pieces toward one another.