Patent ID: 6926845

Claim:
A roof opening and closing device comprising: a roof panel for opening and closing a roof of a vehicle body and disposed over the vehicle for closing the roof at a mounting position of the roof panel; a back window having a back window frame and a back window glass and disposed rearwards of the roof panel at a mounting position of the back window; a first displacement mechanism for displacing the roof panel and the back window from their respective mounting positions to a storage position stowed in a luggage room in order to open the roof; and a second displacement mechanism for contacting a front end portion and a rear end portion of the back window glass in the longitudinal direction of the vehicle body to the back window frame at the mounting position of the roof panel and the back window and for displacing the front end portion and the rear end portion of the back window glass in relation to the back window frame; and wherein the first displacement mechanism includes a base link which is fixed to the vehicle body, an elongated link which is connected to a driving mechanism, and a short link which is fixed to the roof panel.