Patent ID: 6705662
Filing Date: 2004-03-16
Classification: B60J

Abstract:
A convertible comprising:a car body; a lid part arranged in a rearward area of the car body in a travel direction of the convertible; a top connected to the car body and configured to be stowed in the rearward area of the convertible underneath the lid part; wherein the lid part is configured to open and close for releasing a through opening for the top adjacent to a forward end of the lid part and for releasing a loading opening for luggage adjacent to a rearward end of the lid part; an auxiliary frame arranged underneath the lid part in a closed position of the lid part; wherein the auxiliary frame is connected to a pivot axis mounted on the car body so as to be pivotable about the pivot axis, wherein the pivot axis extends transversely to the travel direction; wherein the pivot axis of the auxiliary frame, in the travel direction of the convertible, is arranged in front of the rearward end of the lid part.