Patent ID: 8292355
Filing Date: 2012-10-23
Classification: B60J

Abstract:
1. A vehicle roof with a retractable windshield, comprising: a roof base adapted for mounting on a vehicle; a cover adapted for mounting on the roof base, the base and the cover defining a storage compartment therebetween, the cover having a rear edge pivotally attached to the roof base, the cover pivoting between an open position and a closed position; means for selectively supporting the cover when the cover is pivoted to the open position; and a windshield slidably and removably disposed within the storage compartment defined between the cover and the roof base; whereby the windshield may be stowed within the storage compartment when the cover is in the closed position, the windshield being slidable out of the storage compartment and supported by the vehicle for use as a windshield when the cover is raised to the open position.