Land vehicles: bodies and tops – Tops – Roof structure
Reexamination Certificate
2008-09-11
2010-02-09
Pedder, Dennis H (Department: 3612)
Land vehicles: bodies and tops
Tops
Roof structure
C049S498100
Reexamination Certificate
active
07658441
ABSTRACT:
A seal assembly for a sunroof of an automotive vehicle is provided that includes a seal and a bracket. The seal includes a front base and a separate rear base, both of which are attached to a bottom surface of the sunroof. The front base includes a lip integrally joined to a front portion of the front base that extends at an angle in the forward and downward direction. The bracket part is attached to both the front base and the rear base and includes a flange that extends in the angled forward and downward direction similar to that of the lip. The vertical length of the lip is longer than the vertical length of the flange such that the flange is adjacent to and behind the lip.
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Kuribayashi Akihiko
Rich Stewart
Stull Brock
Duell Mark E.
Honda Motor Co. Ltd.
Pedder Dennis H
Rankin , Hill & Clark LLP
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