Patent ID: 9168816
Filing Date: 2015-10-27
Classification: B60J

Abstract:
1. An open roof construction for a vehicle, comprising a roof opening provided in a stationary roof part, a movable panel configured to open and close said roof opening and a wind deflector assembly positioned near a forward edge of the roof opening, which wind deflector assembly comprises a frame part extending substantially in a transverse direction and movable between a retracted position below the level of the stationary roof part and an extended position above said level of the stationary roof part and a flexible member which with a first end is attached to said frame part and which with an opposite second end is attached to a stationary part of the vehicle, a guide rod for the flexible member extending in a transverse direction and movable in a longitudinal direction of the vehicle, wherein the flexible member, starting from its second end, successively extends in a first sense substantially along said longitudinal direction towards the guide rod, partially around said guide rod and in an opposite sense substantially along said longitudinal direction, past a stationary guide therefor and from there extends towards the frame part, and wherein the guide rod is configured to move in such a manner that the flexible member is maintained in a taut state in all positions of the frame part.