Patent ID: 9096112
Filing Date: 2015-08-04
Classification: B60J

Abstract:
1. A wind deflector for a convertible vehicle that has an upper cowl with a retainer, the wind deflector comprising: an air-guiding section for guiding a flow of air and a fastening section having a locking device for releasably locking the wind deflector to the retainer of the upper cowl, the locking device having at least one anchor, an actuator and a spring, the anchor having opposite first and second ends, the first end being mounted on the fastening section so as to be pivotable about an axis of rotation, the actuator interacting with the second end of the anchor, and the spring being supported at one end on the fastening section and at an opposite end on a central section of the respective anchor between the first and second ends, the central section of the anchor having a latching lug, the actuator interacting with the anchor so that, when the actuator is not actuated, the spring presses the anchor into a locking position where the latching lug can be introduced into a recess in the retainer of the upper cowl, and so that, when the actuator is actuated, a force on the actuator presses the respective anchor into an unlocking position counter to a spring force of the respective spring so that the latching lug can be removed from the recess.