Patent ID: 6325452
Filing Date: 2001-12-04
Classification: B60J

Abstract:
A folding roof for a vehicle having an opening in its fixed roof, comprising:a stationary part to be fixed to the roof;an adjustable cover supported by said stationary part, which functions as a closure element, which cover is supported by said stationary part and which is adjustable between a closed position, in which it closes the roof opening, and an open position, in which it releases the roof opening on an opening side;an operating beam provided on the opening side of the cover;a driving element for adjusting the operating beam; anda tensioning device carried by said operating beam for tensioning the cover during the last part of a closing movement, said tensioning device operable by said driving element and cooperating with a counter-element, said counter-element being adjustable in a direction of movement of the operating beam.