Patent ID: 7922242

Claim:
A panoramic vehicle roof assembly comprising: a first and a second cross member, each mounted to a vehicle at spaced apart locations; a first and a second extruded side rail, respectively mounted to the first and second cross members, each first and second side rail having a drive integrated roof track and an idler integrated roof track; a roof panel supported by the first and second side rails for movement between the first cross member and the second cross member within at least one integrated roof track of the first and second extruded rails; a third extruded side rail and a fourth extruded side rail, respectively mounted to one of the first extruded side rail and the second extruded side rail so that each third and fourth extruded side rail fits inside the respective first and second extruded side rail, each third and fourth extruded side rail having an idler integrated roof track formed therein along a length thereof; and a second roof panel mounted to the third extruded side rail and the fourth extruded side panel.