Motor vehicle with a moving hood
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Abstract
A motor vehicle that is equipped with a movable convertible top is disclosed, comprising control equipment for controlling the convertible top motion and a detection device for recognition of an intervention into the range of motion of a convertible top mechanism, which is equipped with a sensor system with sensors operating with different measurement principles, wherein, when recognizing a malfunction of the detection device or when recognizing an obstruction situation, the convertible top motion is controlled in a safety mode during which the convertible top motion continues with reduced speed and power or is stopped or reversed.
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28 Claims
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1. (canceled)
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28. A motor vehicle with a movable convertible top, comprising:
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control equipment for controlling movement of the convertible top; and
a detection device for recognizing an intervention into the range of motion of the convertible top, the detection device including a sensor system having a plurality of sensors operating according to different measurement principles;
the control equipment being operable, when a problem is recognized with the detection device or in the event of an intervention situation, to control the convertible top in a safety mode during which the convertible top motion continues with reduced speed and power or is stopped or reversed. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27)
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