Patent ID: 6955388

Claim:
A hardtop vehicle roof with at least a front rigid roof part ( 2 ) and a rearwardly adjacent rigid roof part ( 3 ) which are arranged in a closed position of the roof ( 1 ) in the longitudinal vehicle direction one behind another such that they cover an interior vehicle space including vehicle seats and which are movable into a rear storage compartment ( 6 ) in which one roof part ( 2 ) extends vertically upwardly behind the vehicle seats such that said one roof part ( 2 ) forms a wind deflector while the other roof parts ( 3 , 4 ) are disposed in said rear storage compartment ( 6 ) in a horizontal position, a trunk lid ( 5 ) extending over said rear storage compartment ( 6 ) for closing said rear storage compartment ( 6 ) in such a way that, with the roof in said open position, a gap ( 10 ) is formed between the front edge of said trunk lid ( 5 ) and a front wall of the rear storage compartment ( 6 ), said front roof part ( 2 ) which, in the closed position of the vehicle roof ( 1 ), is disposed directly adjacent a windshield frame being connected to the rearwardly adjacent roof part ( 3 ) so as to be pivotable upwardly relative thereto, and being pivoted upwardly so as to extend through the gap ( 10 ) thereby forming said wind deflector extending from the rearwardly adjacent rigid roof part ( 3 ) stored horizontally in said storage compartment ( 6 ) upwardly through said gap ( 10 ).