Patent ID: 7017972
Filing Date: 2006-03-28
Classification: B60J

Abstract:
1. A motor vehicle, comprising: a passenger compartment; a cargo bed located behind the passenger compartment; a rear window located between the cargo bed and the passenger compartment for closing a rear side of the passenger compartment; a motor vehicle roof closing a top side of the passenger compartment when in a closed position, the vehicle roof being swivelable from its closed position into an open position in which a rear edge of the vehicle roof is located behind the passenger compartment near the cargo bed with the roof extending upwardly from the cargo bed behind the rear window at the rear side of the passenger compartment; and a multiple-joint arrangement adapted to permit swiveling of the motor vehicle roof out of the closed position into the open position, the multiple-joint arrangement including a first part attached to the roof at least adjacent the rear edge and a second part attached to a middle area of the vehicle roof.