Patents by Inventor Robertus Wilhelmus Henricus Luijpers

Robertus Wilhelmus Henricus Luijpers has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Open roof construction for a vehicle
    Patent number: 7753438
    Abstract: An open roof construction for a vehicle having a roof opening defined in a stationary roof part includes a roof assembly having a movable panel for opening and closing said roof opening, with a slide which is movable along a stationary slide guide and which is provided with panel engagement device cooperating with a panel curve of the movable panel, wherein a movement of the slide is capable of generating a tilting and/or sliding movement of the panel. The roof assembly further includes a locking lever which by means of a hinge point is connected to the panel and which is provided with slide engagement device cooperating with a slide curve of the slide.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 14, 2008
    Date of Patent: July 13, 2010
    Assignee: Inalfa Roof Systems Group B.V.
    Inventors: Peter Christiaan Leonardus Johannes Manders, Eduardus Christianus Henricus van Boxtel, Marcel Johan Christiaan Nellen, Robertus Wilhelmus Henricus Luijpers
  • OPEN ROOF CONSTRUCTION FOR A VEHICLE
    Publication number: 20090021056
    Abstract: An open roof construction for a vehicle having a roof opening defined in a stationary roof part includes a roof assembly having a movable panel for opening and closing said roof opening, with a slide which is movable along a stationary slide guide and which is provided with panel engagement device cooperating with a panel curve of the movable panel, wherein a movement of the slide is capable of generating a tilting and/or sliding movement of the panel. The roof assembly further includes a locking lever which by means of a hinge point is connected to the panel and which is provided with slide engagement device cooperating with a slide curve of the slide.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 14, 2008
    Publication date: January 22, 2009
    Applicant: Inalfa Roof Systems Group B.V.
    Inventors: Peter Christiaan Leonardus Johannes Manders, Eduardus Christianus van Boxtel, Marcel Johan Christiaan Nellen, Robertus Wilhelmus Henricus Luijpers