Cover of an openable motor vehicle roof
First Claim
1. Cover of an openable motor vehicle roof comprising a cover plate which is surrounded in at least one edge area by a molded-on plastic frame, and at least one sensor element integrated into the plastic frame, said sensor being actuated for issuing of a signal by partial deformation of the plastic frame due to pinching of a body part or article between the cover and an edge of a roof, in an installed condition the cover in the motor vehicle roof, when the cover is moved toward a closed position thereof;
- and wherein the sensor element is mounted in a groove in an underside of the plastic frame.
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Abstract
A cover (2) of an openable motor vehicle roof (1) has a cover plate (3) which is surrounded in at least one edge area by a foamed-on or injected-on plastic frame (4) which, at the same time, is used to connect at least one attachment part (inside cover sheet 6) of the cover. At least one sensor element (8) is integrated into the plastic frame (4) and it signals pinching of a body part or an article (11) by means of partial deformation of the plastic frame (4) when cover (2) is closed.
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17 Claims
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1. Cover of an openable motor vehicle roof comprising a cover plate which is surrounded in at least one edge area by a molded-on plastic frame, and at least one sensor element integrated into the plastic frame, said sensor being actuated for issuing of a signal by partial deformation of the plastic frame due to pinching of a body part or article between the cover and an edge of a roof, in an installed condition the cover in the motor vehicle roof, when the cover is moved toward a closed position thereof;
- and wherein the sensor element is mounted in a groove in an underside of the plastic frame.
- View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13)
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14. An openable motor vehicle roof comprising a fixed vehicle roof, an opening formed in the fixed vehicle roof and a movable cover plate mounted in said opening and which is surrounded in at least one edge area by a molded-on plastic frame, at least one sensor element being integrated into the plastic frame, said sensor being actuated for issuing of a signal by partial deformation of the plastic frame due to pinching of a body part or article between the cover and an edge of fixed vehicle roof defining said opening when the cover is moved from a position at least partially exposing the opening in the fixed vehicle roof toward a position closing said opening;
- wherein the sensor element is mounted in a groove in an underside of the plastic frame.
- View Dependent Claims (15, 16, 17)
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