Patent ID: 7806468

Claim:
A body extension for a motor vehicle, comprising: an A-pillar; a roof frame adapted for attachment to the A-pillar; a transverse profile of the roof frame; and a longitudinal profile of the roof frame secured to the transverse profile, wherein the transverse profile has a central profile section, and a retaining profile section is secured at one end of the central profile section and joins the central profile section with the longitudinal profile, wherein the retaining profile section is adapted to exhibit an embossed area for accommodating a swiveling sun visor, wherein the retaining profile section is joined with a connection profile section and the connection profile section is joined with the longitudinal profile, wherein a trough extending parallel to the longitudinal profile for incorporating a guide section of a retractable shading means is arranged in the retaining profile section or the connection profile section, and wherein the trough is arranged between the embossed area for accommodating the swiveling sun visor and the longitudinal profile of the roof frame.