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GLASS RUN FOR VEHICLE

  • US 20150151622A1
  • Filed: 09/18/2013
  • Published: 06/04/2015
  • Est. Priority Date: 09/25/2012
  • Status: Abandoned Application
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1. A glass run for a vehicle, which is adapted to be attached along an inner periphery of a door frame of a vehicle door for guiding a door glass as it is raised and lowered, the glass run including a glass run upper side part formed by extrusion and adapted to be attached to an upper side of the door frame, glass run vertical side parts formed by extrusion and adapted to be attached to vertical sides of the door frame, and corner parts formed by molding to connect the glass run upper side part and the glass run vertical side parts to each other, and adapted to be attached to corners of the door frame, whereinthe glass run upper side part includes a main body having a bottom wall, an exterior side wall extending from an exterior side edge of the bottom wall, and an interior side wall extending from an interior side edge of the bottom wall, which defines a generally U-shaped cross-section, an exterior seal lip and an interior seal lip respectively extend from the exterior side wall and the interior side wall into an interior of the main body having a generally U-shaped cross-section, thereby respectively sealing interior and exterior surfaces of the door glass, an exterior cover lip is formed to extend from a tip of the exterior side wall outside the generally U-shaped cross-section, and an interior cover lip is formed to extend from a tip of the interior side wall outside the generally U-shaped cross-section,a flange provided along a tip of an outer panel of the door frame is retained by an exterior retention groove formed between the exterior side wall and the exterior cover lip, whereas a flange provided along a tip of an inner panel of the door frame is retained by an interior retention groove formed between the interior side wall and the interior cover lip, andan engaging protrusion for engaging with the tip of the flange of the door frame is provided in the bottom of at least one of the exterior retention groove and the interior retention groove.

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