Land vehicles: bodies and tops – Tops – Roof structure
Patent
1978-07-24
1980-08-19
Love, John J.
Land vehicles: bodies and tops
Tops
Roof structure
B62D 2506
Patent
active
042180880
ABSTRACT:
Vinyl top attachment comprising a metallic retainer strip fastened in a predetermined location to a body panel. The periphery of the top material is curled around the edge of and is tucked under a support portion of the retainer strip. The top material is fastened in this position by plastic finish lace having gripping fingers which cooperate with a resilient lip underlying the support portion of the retainer strip to entrap the edge of the top material therebetween.
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Navarro Sam J.
Swindlehurst Carl P.
General Motors Corporation
Love John J.
Stack Norman L.
White Charles R.
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