Patent ID: 8333427

Claim:
A roof apparatus, comprising: a movable panel for opening and closing an opening portion adapted to be provided on a roof panel; and a weather strip disposed between an opening edge of the roof panel and the movable panel so as to serve as a sealing between the opening edge and the movable panel, the opening edge of the roof panel including a flange portion formed to extend vertically downward from a roof panel body of the roof panel, wherein: the weather strip includes a base portion accommodating the flange portion of the roof panel inside the base portion and a supporting member mounted on the roof panel and supporting the movable panel includes a holding portion holding the base portion of the weather strip, the holding portion includes at least one of an inner-side vertical wall portion extending in a vertical direction and positioned inward toward the roof apparatus relative to the flange portion and an outer-side vertical wall portion extending in the vertical direction and positioned outward toward the roof apparatus relative to the flange portion, and the base portion of the weather strip is held between the flange portion and at least one of the inner-side vertical wall portion and the outer-side vertical wall portion in a manner that the weather strip is sandwiched between the flange portion and at least one of the inner-side vertical wall portion and the outer-side vertical wall portion.