Patent ID: 6957843

Claim:
A retractable roof for a vehicle, comprising a front roof element ( 1 ), an intermediate roof element ( 2 ) and a rear rigid roof element ( 3 ), the three elements being able to move between a position in which they cover the vehicle cabin ( 4 ) and a position in which they are superimposed substantially horizontally in the rear deck ( 5 ) of the vehicle, comprising first fingers, first and second slide rails, third slide rails, and third fingers characterised in that the movement of the rear element ( 3 ) towards the deck ( 5 ) is guided by said first fingers carried by the rear part of the rear element ( 3 ) and slidably engaged in said first and second slide rails which extend inside the deck ( 5 ), in that the movement of the intermediate element ( 2 ) and of the front element ( 1 ) is guided by said third slide rails carried by the two adjacent front and intermediate roof elements and by said third fingers which engage said third slide rails and are carried by said front and intermediate adjacent roof elements, enabling the front element ( 1 ) and the intermediate element ( 2 ) to slide towards each other and to slide towards the rear element ( 3 ) so that the three elements can be superimposed.