Movable or removable closures – Stored in housing – Reciprocates vertically in and out of housing
Patent
1983-12-28
1985-01-22
Downey, Kenneth
Movable or removable closures
Stored in housing
Reciprocates vertically in and out of housing
49428, E05F 1138
Patent
active
044943377
ABSTRACT:
In construction of a door in a motor vehicle, in which a slide piece or pieces secured to end portion of a door glass are slidably coupled into a guide groove of a guide portion of a door frame to thereby guide the door glass in the vertical direction, the outer surface of the door glass and the outer surface of the door frame are substantially flush with each other, and the construction includes a door glass weather strip for sealing between the door glass and the door frame and a door weather strip for sealing between the door and the body when the door is closed, the door glass weather strip is provided closer to the compartment's side than said guide portion, the slide piece is secured to the forward end of a bracket projecting outwardly from an end edge of the door glass substantially in parallel to the glass surface, the guide portion is opened toward the end edge of the door glass to thereby form a guide groove for enclosing said slide piece, the outer wall surface of the guide portion is made substantially flush with the door glass, and the door weather strip is mounted at a position offset closer to a center pillar in the longitudinal direction than an end face of the door glass weather strip, which is farthest from the center pillar in the longitudinal direction and on the compartment's side in the rear of the door glass weather strip.
REFERENCES:
patent: 2024773 (1935-12-01), Lohrman
patent: 2941838 (1960-06-01), Wernig
patent: 4240227 (1980-12-01), Hasler et al.
Ohashi Mikio
Watanabe Hiroyuki
Downey Kenneth
Toyota Tidosha Kabushiki Kaisha
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