Patent ID: 6877799

Claim:
Openable motor vehicle roof, comprising: at least one cover which closes at least part of a roof opening in a fixed roof in the closed position of the at least one cover; first, second and third roof-mounted guides; a carriage which is movable in a lengthwise direction of the roof in the first roof-mounted guide, the cover being raisable at its rear edge by rearward displacement of the carriage and being displaceable to the rear with the rear edge of the cover raised to clear the roof opening; a cover-mounted cover carrier which is movably guided by a first sliding element in the second roof-mounted guide and a second sliding element which is offset to the rear relative to the first sliding element in the lengthwise direction of the roof in the third roof-mounted guide wherein the cover carrier is provided with a first guide path; the carriage has a first engagement element which is engaged in the first guide path; and wherein the guide path is configured in a manner causing a raising motion of the rear edge of the cover upon displacement of the carriage from the closed position.