Patents Assigned to Heuliz/CSTB
  • Vehicle fitted with a permeable passenger compartment canopy
    Patent number: 7240952
    Abstract: A convertible vehicle having a movable roof is fitted with a passenger compartment canopy that has an air permeable structure. This vehicle, whose roof, such as a foldaway rigid roof, hard-top or soft-top, is movable in relation to its structure, comprises releasable connections interposed between the structure of the vehicle and the canopy, so that when the movable roof is placed at least partially at a distance from a position above the passenger compartment, the canopy is arranged in a movable or removable manner above this compartment.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 30, 2005
    Date of Patent: July 10, 2007
    Assignee: Heuliz/CSTB
    Inventors: Jacques Gandemer, Gerard Queveau