Stock material or miscellaneous articles – Structurally defined web or sheet – Fold at edge
Patent
1986-08-20
1988-05-17
Epstein, Henry F.
Stock material or miscellaneous articles
Structurally defined web or sheet
Fold at edge
49490, 49497, 428358, E06B 716
Patent
active
047450169
ABSTRACT:
A weather strip to be installed on a flange formed along an opening of a body of an automobile, has a trim portion having a U-shaped section, a plurality of flange retaining lips, at least two flange-retaining lips of the plurality of flange lips projecting diagonally upward from each of inner surfaces of opposed side walls of the trim portion, a seal portion formed in an outer surface of the trim portion to be come in contact with a closing member for closing the opening of the body of the automobile and a body seal lip projecting from an outer surface of one of the opposed side walls of the trim portion, which is to be positioned on the outer side of the opening when the weather strip is installed on the flange. A tip end of the body seal lip comes in contact with a surface of the body of the automobile, and each of one flange retaining lip formed in the upper inner surface of one of said opposed side walls, from which said body seal lip projects, and another flange retaining lip formed in the lower inner surface of the other one of the opposed side walls has a sub-lip extending toward the inner surface of each of the opposed side walls.
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Fujiyoshi Masakazu
Hashimoto Hideyuki
Epstein Henry F.
Toyoda Gosei Co,., Ltd.
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