Land vehicles: bodies and tops – Tops – Roof structure
Reexamination Certificate
2008-12-04
2010-10-19
Pedder, Dennis H (Department: 3612)
Land vehicles: bodies and tops
Tops
Roof structure
C280S730200
Reexamination Certificate
active
07815252
ABSTRACT:
A vehicle comprising a vehicle frame having a moon roof channel, a structural panel and a pillar. The vehicle also includes a side curtain air bag canister holding a side curtain air bag, a bracket engaged with the canister and connecting the side curtain air bag canister to the vehicle frame, a drain tube being connected to the moon roof channel, with the drain tube being configured to route drain fluid from the moon roof channel down the pillar, and a clip for connecting the drain tube to the side curtain air bag canister. The clip has a first section for engaging the canister and a second section for engaging the drain tube, with the clip having a wing abutting the bracket for preventing the clip from rotating on the canister.
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Brown Gregory
Ford Global Technologies LLC
Pedder Dennis H
Price Heneveld Cooper DeWitt & Litton LLP
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