Patent ID: 6030031
Filing Date: 2000-02-29
Classification: B60J

Abstract:
A vehicle having an opening (2) in its fixed roof (1), said opening being bounded by an edge which comprises a downwardly extending flange (6), said vehicle is provided with an open roof construction comprising:at least one rigid panel (4), which is movable between a closed position, in which it closes the opening in the fixed roof, and a ventilating position, in which it slopes upwards to the rear, wherein a downwardly extending sealing flap (8) is formed on side edges of said panel (4), said sealing flap (8) comprising an outwardly projecting part (11) near its lower side, which substantially abuts against the underside of the flange (6) in the ventilating position of the panel (4) in order to form a seal against the edge of the roof.