Patent ID: 6739375
Filing Date: 2004-05-25
Classification: B60J

Abstract:
A window arrangement for mounting and use as a window of a motor vehicle, the arrangement comprising:a window having an interior face for facing an interior of the motor vehicle when mounted to the vehicle; a windup window shade mounted on the window, the window shade having a windup shaft rotatably seated in bearing means, at least one window shade web fastened by one edge on the windup shaft, at least one pair of guide rails, each extending laterally beside the window shade web, and each containing at least one guide groove, a traction rod that is connected to an edge of the windup window shade remote from the windup shaft, and whose respective ends are each guided in the guide grooves of the respective guide rails, and a drive mechanism for moving the traction rod along the guide rails and for rotating the windup shaft; and an elongate shelf bracket fastened to the window at a lower portion of the window and projecting away from the window on the interior face side of the window and supporting the windup window shade, the shelf bracket being parallel to the windup shaft and having a top portion that forms a rear window shelf when mounted in the motor vehicle, wherein the at least one pair of guide rails are fastened at least in sections on the interior face of the window.