Motor vehicle side panel

Details Motor vehicle side panel Motor vehicle side panel

1993-08-25

1995-03-07

Pape, Joseph

Land vehicles: bodies and tops

Bodies

Door or window with specified vehicle feature

2961469, 296202, B60J 504

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053951530

ABSTRACT:
A motor vehicle side panel which includes at least two uprights and a lower member of the substructure of the vehicle which form a door frame, and at least one door mounted upon the door frame which includes a solid lower part formed of an outer panel and an inner panel defining a housing for a drop glass therebetween. The inner panel is substantially planar and includes an inner side facing the door frame when the door is closed, with the inner panel including an outer side which faces the outer panel. Steel sections are welded on the inner side of the inner panel and project toward the door frame, with the steel sections extending at least along the portions of the inner panel which face the upright members and the lower member of the door frame. The upright members and the lower member of the door frame are provided with parts which project outwardly toward the inner side of the inner panel, with the parts of the door frame extending adjacent and along the steel sections of the door such that an interlocking connection is provided between the periphery of the inner panel of the door frame when the door is in the closed position.

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patent: 4017117 (1977-04-01), Eggert, Jr.
patent: 4488751 (1984-12-01), Kling
patent: 4915442 (1990-04-01), Garnweidner
patent: 4917433 (1990-04-01), Tomforde

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