Werner T Huehn

US Patent:

48354490, May 30, 1989

Filed:

May 7, 1987

Appl. No.:

7/046699

Inventors:

Werner T. Huehn - Milford MI

Assignee:

ASC Incorporated - Southgate MI

International Classification:

H02P 122

US Classification:

318282

Abstract:

A control apparatus for a sliding vehicle mounted roof panel controls the movement of the sliding roof panel between fully opened and fully closed positions within a window opening in the vehicle and predetermined intermediate, partially opened positions. The control apparatus includes a sensor for detecting the position of the sliding roof panel and a control apparatus, responsive to the output from the sensor, for activating or de-activating the drive motor controlling the movement of the sliding roof panel. A plurality of sensors may be spaced longitudinally along the longitudinal edge of the roof opening to provide a plurality of intermediate, partially opened stop positions for the sliding roof panel between the fully opened and fully closed positions.

US Patent:

D3145409, Feb 12, 1991

Filed:

Dec 3, 1987

Appl. No.:

7/128516

Inventors:

Werner T. Huehn - Milford MI
D. Mark Trostle - Canton MI

Assignee:

ASC Incorporated - Southgate MI

US Classification:

D12156