Convertible top for an automobile

- Chrysler Corporation
Description

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of our new design for a convertible top for an automobile, shown fully deployed and as seen from the right front.

FIG. 2 is a perspective view taken from the right rear.

FIG. 3 is a top view.

FIG. 4 is a left side view, the right side being a mirror image of the side shown.

FIG. 5 is a front view.

FIG. 6 is a rear view.

FIG. 7 is a left side view, showing the convertible top in the stored position.

FIG. 8 is a perspective view from the left front showing the convertible top in the stored position; and,

FIG. 9 is a perspective view from the left rear showing the convertible top in the stored position.

The broken line showing of an automobile in FIGS. 1-9 is for illustrative purposes only and forms no part of the claimed design.

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Patent History
Patent number: D429675
Type: Grant
Filed: Sep 30, 1998
Date of Patent: Aug 22, 2000
Assignee: Chrysler Corporation (Auburn Hills, MI)
Inventors: Stuart P. Macey (Rochester, MI), Robert N. Hubbach (Clarkston, MI), Ernest J. Barry (Clarkston, MI), K. Neil Walling (Leonard, MI)
Primary Examiner: Melody N. Brown
Attorney: Mark P. Calcaterra
Application Number: 0/97,768
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Exterior Panel Or Door (D12/196)
International Classification: 1216;