US PATENT SUBCLASS 296 / 216.01
.~.~ Roof panel movable to uncover passenger area (e.g., sun roof or moon roof)

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296 /   HD   LAND VEHICLES: BODIES AND TOPS

225  DF  TOPS {9}
210  DF  .~ Roof structure {6}
216.01.~.~ Roof panel movable to uncover passenger area (e.g., sun roof or moon roof) {13}
217  DF  .~.~.~> Having associated air deflector or guide
218  DF  .~.~.~> Panel removable from roof
219  DF  .~.~.~> Panel comprises hinged sections, or rollable or foldable material
220.01  DF  .~.~.~> Panels movable to overlapping or nested relation
221  DF  .~.~.~> Panel pivots upwardly to vent mode and moves downward before sliding to fully open mode
222  DF  .~.~.~> Panel slides with final closing motion having vertical component to attain closed and sealed condition
216.02  DF  .~.~.~> Pivotal panel {1}
216.04  DF  .~.~.~> Slidable panel {1}
223  DF  .~.~.~> Panel having drive or actuating means
224  DF  .~.~.~> Panel latch means
216.06  DF  .~.~.~> Specific roof panel and opening edge structure
216.07  DF  .~.~.~> Roof opening edge structure {1}
216.09  DF  .~.~.~> Roof panel edge structure

DEFINITION

Classification: 296/216.01

Roof panel movable to uncover passenger area (e.g., sun roof or moon roof):

(under subclass 210) Subject matter having means movable to permit free passage of light or air between the passenger compartment and the atmosphere.

(1) Note. The means may or may not be disassociable from the covering means or from the vehicle but is movable to a closed position to restrict the exchange of light or air between the passenger compartment and the atmosphere.