Patent ID: 7562928

Claim:
A sunshade comprising: a compartment mountable to a roof of a vehicle; a flexible shade; a plurality of rods coupled to the flexible shade, wherein the plurality of rods are retractable and extendable; a drive device coupled to the plurality of rods; a plurality of guide wires coupled to the flexible shade, wherein the plurality of guide wires comprise a first set of guide wires that is transverse to a second set of guide wires, wherein a first end of each one of the plurality of guide wires is coupled to the drive device and a second end of each one of the plurality of guide wires is coupled to an edge of the flexible shade; and a plurality of support wires, wherein each one of the plurality of supports wires comprises a first end that is coupled to the drive device and a second end that is coupled to the second end of one of the plurality of rods.