Center driven tonneau system

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 8132840
APP PUB NO 20100264685A1
SERIAL NO

12427019

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A motor vehicle with a center drive tonneau cover assembly for covering a convertible top in a stored configuration is provided. The assembly has a tonneau cover with a linkage system that pivotally couples the cover to the vehicle. The linkage system can have a center link that is located generally along a longitudinal center portion of the vehicle body. The linkage system is operable to move the tonneau cover between a closed position and the open position in which the center link occupies free space between the tonneau cover and the convertible top in the stored configuration within the storage compartment. In addition, with the center link provides free space between a side portion of the tonneau cover and an adjacent portion of a side body panel of the vehicle body.

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VALMET AUTOMOTIVE OYAUTOTEHTAANKATU 14 UUSIKAUPUNKI 23501

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Neubrand, Frank West Bloomfield, US 30 262

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