Patent ID: 8807646

Claim:
An assembly for an openable sliding roof having a cover for selectively exposing and closing a roof opening, the assembly comprising: at least one lever for raising and lowering the cover, the at least one lever being pivotally mounted to the cover; and a height adjusting mechanism for repositioning the lever with respect to the cover, the height adjusting mechanism having an eccentric coupling the lever to the cover, the eccentric being rotatably received in a bearing and rotational movement of the eccentric repositioning the lever with respect to the cover; a releasable locking mechanism configured to prevent rotation of the eccentric relative to the bearing, and to lock the eccentric relative to the bearing in selected rotary positions; wherein the eccentric further comprises lateral receptacles or protrusions for engagement with a locking member of the releasable locking mechanism, the locking member being laterally mounted for movement between an adjusting position and a locking position.