Patent ID: 6409261
Filing Date: 2002-06-25
Classification: B60J,H01H

Abstract:
Switching element for actuating an openable motor vehicle roof in which at least an outer cover part is actuatable for closing and at least partially exposing of a roof opening in a fixed roof surface by means of a first drive and in which at least one inner cover part is actuatable by means of a second drive, comprising a first control for selection and actuation of the outer cover part and a separate second control for selection and actuation of the inner cover part; wherein the first control and the second control are combined in a single switching element and are located extending along a common axis; wherein one of the controls is encompassed within a perimeter of the other control in a manner enabling simultaneous actuation of the drives for both the at least one outer cover part and said at least one inner cover part in the same manner with respect to said common axis.