Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Roof structure with integrated roof rack and accessory attachment assemblies
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Application No.: US15426194Application Date: 2017-02-07
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Publication No.: US10040485B1Publication Date: 2018-08-07
- Inventor: Dragan B. Stojkovic , Stephen Thomas Kozak , Colleen Marie Hoffman
- Applicant: FORD GLOBAL TECHNOLOGIES, LLC
- Applicant Address: US MI Dearborn
- Assignee: Ford Global Technologies, LLC
- Current Assignee: Ford Global Technologies, LLC
- Current Assignee Address: US MI Dearborn
- Agency: Brooks Kushman P.C.
- Agent Jason Rogers
- Main IPC: B62D25/07
- IPC: B62D25/07 ; B62D25/04 ; B62D27/02 ; B60R11/00

Abstract:
A roof structure is disclosed for a vehicle that comprises a roof bow including a wall forming part of an exterior roof surface of the vehicle. The wall defines a keyhole opening that is adapted to receive a retainer. A channel is provided on the wall below the keyhole opening that forms a water drain below the keyhole opening with a lower surface of the wall extending over the water drain. A retainer including an anchor portion and an accessory attachment portion extends upwardly from the anchor portion through the slot and is retained in the channel by the flanges.
Public/Granted literature
- US20180222531A1 ROOF STRUCTURE WITH INTEGRATED ROOF RACK AND ACCESSORY ATTACHMENT ASSEMBLIES Public/Granted day:2018-08-09
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