Land vehicles: bodies and tops – Tops – Roof structure
Patent
1979-10-17
1982-04-06
Peters, Jr., Joseph F.
Land vehicles: bodies and tops
Tops
Roof structure
49490, B60J 700
Patent
active
043232779
ABSTRACT:
A vehicle roof with a cutout to accept a cover and a method for its manufacture including, according to a preferred embodiment, the use of a rubber gasket surrounding an edge of the body panel so as to cover attachment elements securing a frame of angular cross-section with an adjoining body panel defining the cutouts. The gasket includes, according to preferred arrangements, teeth for securely retaining the gasket upon the edge of the body panel and flocking and/or an air chamber to enable sealing engagement with the removable cover.
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Lutz Alfons
Rengstl Johann
Carroll John A.
Peters Jr. Joseph F.
Webasto-Werk W. Baier GmbH & Co.
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