Soft top structure and vehicle

Abstract

The application provides a soft top structure and a vehicle, and is applied to the technical field of vehicles.The soft top structure comprises a sliding assembly and a folding assembly.The sliding assembly comprises a guide rail component, a soft top component and a first driving component.The guide rail component comprises a first guide rail and a second guide rail, and the first guide rail and the second guide rail are arranged on the left side and the right side of the roof of the vehicle respectively.The two ends of the soft top component are connected with the first guide rail and the second guide rail respectively.The first driving component is arranged below the rear end of the soft top component.The folding assembly comprises a connecting rod component and a second driving component.The second driving component is arranged on the inner panel of the side wall of the vehicle.The connecting rod component is rotationally connected with the second driving component.The connecting rod component is used for folding the rear windshield of the vehicle and the support bracket of the roof.The rear end of the soft top component and the front end of the support bracket are connected in the same plane.The embodiment of the application provides a sliding and folding soft top structure, which is convenient to operate and can quickly open the soft top structure.

Description

TECHNICAL FIELD

[0001] The present application relates to the technical field of vehicles, in particular to a soft top structure and a vehicle. BACKGROUND

[0002] The convertible is a car with a folding openable roof. Convertibles can be divided into hard top cars and soft top cars according to the structure of the roof. Soft top cars are more common, usually using canvas, vinyl or plastic as the roof material, and are equipped with foldable supports. The existing vehicle soft top adopts a multi-link structure, which is complex and slow to open. SUMMARY

[0003] The embodiments of the present application provide a soft top structure and a vehicle to solve the problem of slow opening speed of the existing soft top structure.

[0004] In order to solve the above technical problems, the present application is implemented as follows:

[0005] In a first aspect, the embodiments of the present application provide a soft top structure. The soft top structure comprises:

[0006] The soft top structure comprises a sliding assembly and a folding assembly. The sliding assembly comprises a guide rail component, a soft top component and a first driving component. The guide rail component comprises a first guide rail and a second guide rail, which are respectively arranged on the left and right sides of the roof of the vehicle. The two ends of the soft top component are respectively connected with the first guide rail and the second guide rail. The first driving component is arranged below the rear end of the soft top component. The folding assembly comprises a connecting rod component and a second driving component. The second driving component is arranged on the inner panel of the side wall of the vehicle. The connecting rod component is rotationally connected with the second driving component. The connecting rod component is used to fold the rear windshield of the vehicle and the support bracket of the roof. The rear end of the soft top component and the front end of the support bracket are connected in the same plane.

[0007] The soft top component is driven by the first driving component to slide along the guide rail component to the rear of the support bracket. The connecting rod component is driven by the second driving component to fold the rear windshield and the support bracket.

[0008] Optionally, the front end of the roof comprises a roof cover, the two sides of the roof cover are respectively provided with side walls, and the rear end of the roof cover and the front end of the soft top component are connected in the same plane.

[0009] Optionally, the soft top component comprises an outer tarpaulin, an inner tarpaulin and a plurality of tarpaulin rods, the plurality of tarpaulin rods are uniformly arranged on the inner tarpaulin, two ends of each of the plurality of tarpaulin rods are respectively abutted against the first guide rail and the second guide rail, an area of the outer tarpaulin matches an area of the inner tarpaulin, and the outer tarpaulin is covered on the inner tarpaulin by the plurality of tarpaulin rods.

[0010] Optionally, the first driving component comprises a first motor and a motor pull wire, the motor pull wire is electrically connected with the first motor, and the motor pull wire is used to drive the soft top component to slide along the guide rail component to the support bracket in a case that the first motor is started.

[0011] Optionally, the connecting rod component comprises a first connecting rod, a second connecting rod, a third connecting rod and a fourth connecting rod, two ends of the first connecting rod are respectively rotationally connected with the support bracket and the inner side wall, two ends of the second connecting rod are respectively rotationally connected with the support bracket and the inner side wall, two ends of the third connecting rod are respectively rotationally connected with the rear windshield and the inner side wall, and two ends of the fourth connecting rod are respectively rotationally connected with the rear windshield and the inner side wall.

[0012] Optionally, the second driving component comprises a second motor and a gear, the second motor is electrically connected with the gear, one end of the second connecting rod and one end of the fourth connecting rod are respectively rotationally connected with the gear, and the gear is used to drive the connecting rod component to fold the rear windshield and the support bracket in a case that the second motor is started.

[0013] Optionally, a pull rod is arranged below the support bracket, two ends of the pull rod are respectively fixedly connected with the support bracket, and the second connecting rod is vertically hung on the pull rod.

[0014] In a second aspect, an embodiment of the present application further provides a vehicle.

[0015] The soft top structure of the embodiment of the present application comprises a sliding assembly and a folding assembly, the sliding assembly comprises a guide rail component, a soft top component and a first driving component, the guide rail component comprises a first guide rail and a second guide rail, the first guide rail and the second guide rail are respectively arranged on the left and right sides of the roof of the vehicle, the two ends of the soft top component are respectively connected with the first guide rail and the second guide rail, the first driving component is arranged below the rear end of the soft top component, the folding assembly comprises a connecting rod component and a second driving component, the second driving component is arranged on the inner panel of the side wall of the vehicle, the connecting rod component is rotationally connected with the second driving component, the connecting rod component is used for folding the rear windshield of the vehicle and the support bracket of the roof, the rear end of the soft top component is connected with the front end of the support bracket in the same plane, the soft top component is driven by the first driving component to slide along the guide rail component to the rear of the support bracket, and the connecting rod component is driven by the second driving component to fold the rear windshield and the support bracket. The soft top structure of the embodiment of the present application provides sliding and folding, which is convenient to operate and can quickly open the soft top structure. BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF DRAWINGS

[0016] In order to more clearly illustrate the technical solutions of the embodiments of the present application, the drawings needed in the description of the embodiments of the present application will be briefly introduced. Obviously, the drawings in the following description are only some embodiments of the present application, and other drawings can be obtained by those skilled in the art without creative labor.

[0017] Figure 1 is a schematic view of the sliding assembly of the soft top structure provided by the embodiment of the present application;

[0018] Figure 2 is one of the schematic views of the folding assembly of the soft top structure provided by the embodiment of the present application;

[0019] Figure 3 is the second schematic view of the folding assembly of the soft top structure provided by the embodiment of the present application. DETAILED DESCRIPTION

[0020] The technical solutions of the embodiments of the present application will be described clearly and completely in the following with reference to the drawings in the embodiments of the present application. Obviously, the described embodiments are only some embodiments of the present application, not all the embodiments. Based on the embodiments in the present application, all other embodiments obtained by those skilled in the art without creative labor are within the scope of protection of the present application.

[0021] The embodiment of the present application provides a soft top structure. Referring to Figure 1 and Figure 2 , Figure 1 is a schematic view of the sliding assembly of the soft top structure provided by the embodiment of the present application,Figure 2 is one of the schematic diagrams of the folding assembly of the soft top structure provided in the embodiments of the present application, as shown in Figure 1 and Figure 2 , the soft top structure comprises:

[0022] The soft top structure comprises a sliding assembly 1 and a folding assembly 2, the sliding assembly 1 comprises a guide rail component 11, a soft top component 12 and a first driving component 13, the guide rail component 11 comprises a first guide rail 111 and a second guide rail, the first guide rail 111 and the second guide rail are respectively arranged on the left and right sides of the roof of the vehicle, the two ends of the soft top component 12 are respectively connected with the first guide rail 111 and the second guide rail, the first driving component 13 is arranged below the rear end of the soft top component 12, the folding assembly 2 comprises a connecting rod component 21 and a second driving component 22, the second driving component 22 is arranged on the inner side panel 3 of the vehicle, the connecting rod component 21 is rotationally connected with the second driving component 22, the connecting rod component 21 is used for folding the rear windshield 4 of the vehicle and the support bracket 5 of the roof, the rear end of the soft top component 12 is connected with the front end of the support bracket 5 in the same plane; under the driving of the first driving component 13, the soft top component 12 slides along the guide rail component 11 to the rear of the support bracket 5, under the driving of the second driving component 22, the connecting rod component 21 folds the rear windshield 4 and the support bracket 5.

[0023] In the soft top structure of the embodiments of the present application, the sliding assembly 1 and the folding assembly 2 are included, wherein the sliding assembly 1 comprises a guide rail component 11, a soft top component 12 and a first driving component 13, the guide rail component 11 comprises a first guide rail 111 and a second guide rail, the first guide rail 111 and the second guide rail are respectively arranged on the left and right sides of the roof of the vehicle, the two ends of the soft top component 12 are respectively connected with the first guide rail 111 and the second guide rail, the first driving component 13 is arranged below the rear end of the soft top component 12, and the first driving component 13 can be a motor and a pull wire, for example, in actual operation, the motor can be started by a button or language, and then the pull wire drives the soft top component 12 to slide along the guide rail component 11 to the middle rear part of the roof, it should be noted that the second guide rail has the same structure and function as the first guide rail 111 and is symmetrically arranged, because Figure 1 is a part of the sliding assembly, the second guide rail is not marked in Figure 1 .

[0024] The folding assembly 2 comprises a connecting rod component 21 and a second driving component 22, the second driving component 22 is arranged on the inner side wall panel 3 of the vehicle, the connecting rod component 21 is rotationally connected with the second driving component 22, the connecting rod component 21 is used for folding the rear windshield 4 of the vehicle and the support bracket 5 of the roof, the rear end of the soft top component 12 is connected with the front end of the support bracket 5 in the same plane. Exemplarily, the second driving component can be a motor and a gear, in actual operation, the motor can be started to drive the gear and the connecting rod component to fold the rear windshield 4 of the vehicle and the support bracket 5 of the roof, the folded state is shown in Figure 3 .

[0025] The above is the opening process of the entire soft top structure. The soft top structure provided in the embodiment of the application is of sliding + folding, convenient to operate and can quickly open the soft top structure.

[0026] Optionally, the front end of the roof comprises a roof cover 6, the two sides of the roof cover 6 are respectively provided with side walls 61, and the rear end of the roof cover 6 is connected with the front end of the soft top component 12 in the same plane.

[0027] In the soft top structure of the embodiment of the application, continuing to refer to Figure 1 , the front end of the roof comprises a roof cover 6, the two sides of the roof cover 6 are respectively provided with side walls 61, and the rear end of the roof cover 6 is connected with the front end of the soft top component 12 in the same plane. The roof cover structure provided in the embodiment of the application is beneficial to increasing the safety of the vehicle while ensuring the openness of the vehicle when the soft top structure is opened.

[0028] Optionally, the soft top component 12 comprises an outer tent cloth 121, an inner tent cloth 122 and a plurality of tent rods 123, the plurality of tent rods 123 are uniformly arranged on the inner tent cloth, the two ends of each tent rod 123 in the plurality of tent rods 123 are respectively abutted with the first guide rail 111 and the second guide rail, the area of the outer tent cloth 121 matches the area of the inner tent cloth 122, and the outer tent cloth 121 is covered on the inner tent cloth 122 through the plurality of tent rods 123.

[0029] In the soft top structure of the embodiment of the present application, the soft top component 12 comprises an outer tarpaulin 121, an inner tarpaulin 122 and a plurality of tarpaulin rods 123, wherein the plurality of tarpaulin rods 123 are uniformly arranged on the inner tarpaulin, and two ends of each tarpaulin rod 123 in the plurality of tarpaulin rods 123 abut against the first guide rail 111 and the second guide rail, that is, the soft top component 12 mainly slides forward and backward on the first guide rail 111 and the second guide rail through the tarpaulin rods 123. The area of the outer tarpaulin 121 matches the area of the inner tarpaulin 122, and the outer tarpaulin 121 is covered on the inner tarpaulin 122 through the plurality of tarpaulin rods 123. In the soft top structure of the embodiment of the present application, the arrangement of the inner tarpaulin 122 and the outer tarpaulin 123 enhances the concealment of the vehicle when the soft top structure of the vehicle is not opened, and at the same time, when the soft top structure is opened, the outer tarpaulin 121 and the inner tarpaulin 122 are driven to slide on the guide rail component 11 by the tarpaulin rods 123, which is conducive to quickly opening the soft top structure.

[0030] Optionally, the first driving component 13 comprises a first motor 131 and a motor pull wire 132, the motor pull wire 132 is electrically connected with the first motor 131, and the motor pull wire 132 is used to drive the soft top component 12 to slide along the guide rail component 11 to the support bracket 5 when the first motor 131 is started.

[0031] In the soft top structure of the embodiment of the present application, continuing to refer to Figure 1 , the first driving component 13 comprises a first motor 131 and a motor pull wire 132, wherein the motor pull wire 132 is electrically connected with the first motor 131, and the motor pull wire 132 is used to drive the soft top component 12 to slide along the guide rail component 11 to the support bracket 5 when the first motor 131 is started. In the soft top structure of the embodiment of the present application, the motor pull wire is used to drive the soft top component 12 to slide along the guide rail component 11 to the support bracket 5, which is conducive to quickly opening the soft top structure.

[0032] Optionally, the connecting rod component 21 comprises a first connecting rod 211, a second connecting rod 212, a third connecting rod 213 and a fourth connecting rod 214, two ends of the first connecting rod 211 are respectively rotationally connected with the support bracket 5 and the inner side wall 3, two ends of the second connecting rod 212 are respectively rotationally connected with the support bracket 5 and the inner side wall 3, two ends of the third connecting rod 213 are respectively rotationally connected with the rear windshield 4 and the inner side wall 3, and two ends of the fourth connecting rod 214 are respectively rotationally connected with the rear windshield 4 and the inner side wall 3.

[0033] In the soft top structure of the embodiment of the present application, referring to Figure 2The connecting rod component 21 comprises a first connecting rod 211, a second connecting rod 212, a third connecting rod 213 and a fourth connecting rod 214, both ends of the first connecting rod 211 are rotatably connected with the support bracket 5 and the side inner plate 3 respectively, both ends of the second connecting rod 212 are rotatably connected with the support bracket 5 and the side inner plate 3 respectively, both ends of the third connecting rod 213 are rotatably connected with the rear windshield 4 and the side inner plate 3 respectively, both ends of the fourth connecting rod 214 are rotatably connected with the rear windshield 4 and the side inner plate 3 respectively, in actual operation, when the soft top component slides to the support bracket 5, the first connecting rod 211 and the second connecting rod 212 drive the support bracket to fold, and the third connecting rod 213 and the fourth connecting rod 214 drive the rear windshield to fold.

[0034] The soft top structure of the embodiment of the present application only needs four connecting rods to complete the folding of the soft top structure part, is simple and convenient to operate, and can quickly realize the overall opening of the soft top structure.

[0035] Optionally, the second driving component 22 comprises a second motor 221 and a gear 222, the second motor 221 is electrically connected with the gear 222, one end of the second connecting rod 212 and one end of the fourth connecting rod 214 are rotatably connected with the gear 222 respectively, and the gear 222 is used for driving the connecting rod component 21 to fold the rear windshield 4 and the support bracket 5 under the condition that the second motor 221 is started.

[0036] In the soft top structure of the embodiment of the present application, the second driving component 22 comprises a second motor 221 and a gear 222, the second motor 221 is electrically connected with the gear 222, one end of the second connecting rod 212 and one end of the fourth connecting rod 214 are rotatably connected with the gear 222 respectively, and the gear 222 is used for driving the connecting rod component 21 to fold the rear windshield 4 and the support bracket 5 under the condition that the second motor 221 is started. The soft top structure of the embodiment of the present application can realize the quick folding of the rear windshield 4 and the support bracket 5 through the setting of the second motor 221 and the gear 222, so as to quickly complete the opening of the entire soft top structure.

[0037] Optionally, a pull rod is arranged below the support bracket 5, both ends of the pull rod are fixedly connected with the support bracket 5 respectively, and the second connecting rod 212 is hung on the pull rod.

[0038] In the soft top structure of the embodiment of the present application, a pull rod is arranged below the support bracket 5, both ends of the pull rod are fixedly connected with the support bracket 5 respectively, and the second connecting rod 212 is hung on the pull rod. The second connecting rod 212 mainly drives the support bracket 5 by pulling the pull rod, so as to realize the quick folding.

[0039] The embodiment of the present application further provides a vehicle comprising the soft top structure, and the specific structure can refer to the description in the above embodiment, which will not be repeated here.

[0040] It should be noted that, in this document, the terms "comprise", "comprising", or any other variant thereof are intended to cover a non-exclusive inclusion, so that a process, method, article, or apparatus that comprises a list of elements does not only include those elements, but can also include other elements not expressly listed or inherent to such process, method, article, or apparatus. Without more limitations, an element defined by the statement "comprising a" does not exclude the existence of additional identical elements in the process, method, article, or apparatus that includes the element.

[0041] The embodiments of the present application are described above in combination with the drawings, but the present application is not limited to the above specific embodiments, and the above specific embodiments are only illustrative but not restrictive, and those skilled in the art can make many forms under the inspiration of the present application without departing from the scope of the present application and the scope protected by the claims.

Claims

1. A soft top structure, characterized in that: The soft top structure includes a sliding assembly and a folding assembly, the sliding assembly includes a guide rail component, a soft top component and a first driving component, the guide rail component includes a first guide rail and a second guide rail, the first guide rail and the second guide rail are respectively arranged on the left and right sides of the vehicle roof, the two ends of the soft top component are respectively connected to the first guide rail and the second guide rail, the first driving component is arranged below the rear end of the soft top component, the folding assembly includes a connecting rod component and a second driving component, the second driving component is arranged on the side inner panel of the vehicle, the connecting rod component is rotatably connected to the second driving component, the connecting rod component is used to fold the rear windshield of the vehicle and the support bracket of the roof, and the rear end of the soft top component and the front end of the support bracket are connected in the same plane; The soft top component is driven by the first driving component to slide along the guide rail component to the support bracket, and then the connecting rod component is driven by the second driving component to fold the rear windshield and the support bracket; The connecting rod component includes a first connecting rod, a second connecting rod, a third connecting rod and a fourth connecting rod, the two ends of the first connecting rod are respectively rotatably connected to the support bracket and the side panel inner panel, the two ends of the second connecting rod are respectively rotatably connected to the support bracket and the side panel inner panel, the two ends of the third connecting rod are respectively rotatably connected to the rear windshield and the side panel inner panel, and the two ends of the fourth connecting rod are respectively rotatably connected to the rear windshield and the side panel inner panel; The second driving component includes a second motor and a gear, the second motor is electrically connected to the gear, one end of the second connecting rod and one end of the fourth connecting rod are respectively rotatably connected to the gear, and the gear is used to drive the connecting rod component to fold the rear windshield and the support bracket when the second motor is started; A pull rod is provided under the support bracket, both ends of the pull rod are fixedly connected to the support bracket respectively, and the second connecting rod is suspended on the pull rod.

2. The soft top structure according to claim 1, characterized in that: The front end of the roof comprises a top cover, and both sides of the top cover are respectively provided with side panels, and the rear end of the top cover is connected to the front end of the soft top component in the same plane.

3. The soft top structure according to claim 1, characterized in that: The soft top component includes an outer tarpaulin, an inner tarpaulin and a plurality of tarpaulin rods. The plurality of tarpaulin rods are evenly arranged on the inner tarpaulin. Both ends of each of the plurality of tarpaulin rods are respectively abutted against the first guide rail and the second guide rail. The area of ​​the outer tarpaulin matches the area of ​​the inner tarpaulin. The outer tarpaulin is covered on the inner tarpaulin through the plurality of tarpaulin rods.

4. The soft top structure according to claim 1, characterized in that: The first driving component includes a first motor and a motor cable, wherein the motor cable is electrically connected to the first motor and is used to drive the soft top component to slide along the guide rail component to the support bracket when the first motor is started.

5. A vehicle, characterized in that: The vehicle comprises the soft top structure according to any one of claims 1-4.

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