Movable or removable closures – Closure seal; e.g. – striker gasket or weatherstrip – With corner or corner forming portions; i.e. – corner seal
Reexamination Certificate
2006-07-11
2006-07-11
Thompson, II, Hugh B. (Department: 3634)
Movable or removable closures
Closure seal; e.g., striker gasket or weatherstrip
With corner or corner forming portions; i.e., corner seal
C049S475100, C296S146900
Reexamination Certificate
active
07073294
ABSTRACT:
There is provided a door weather strip attached to a door frame of an automobile provided with a latch. An automobile body is equipped with a door provided with a latch and a door not provided with a latch. The automobile body is not equipped with a center pillar. An opening for installing a latch is formed at an upper end of one side of a door frame of said door, where hinges are unprovided. An inner sidewall of a molded part of the door weather strip is attached to the upper end of the door frame. The inner sidewall is provided as the bottom end of the molded part and reaches right above the opening. A drainage rib is provided at a rear face of said sidewall for directing water into the opening.
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Moriyama Yukihiro
Yamaoka Koso
Flynn ,Thiel, Boutell & Tanis, P.C.
Nishikawa Rubber Co. Ltd.
Thompson II Hugh B.
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