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Window seal and guide for flush mounted windows

  • US 4,843,763 A
  • Filed: 03/11/1987
  • Issued: 07/04/1989
  • Est. Priority Date: 03/19/1986
  • Status: Expired due to Fees
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1. A structure for guiding and sealing a movable window, comprising:

  • a first portion having a core and having means including a U-shaped clamping portion for connection to a frame of an automotive door;

    a second portion having a core, and having means comprising a U-shaped guiding portion which opens oppositely to said U-shaped clamping portion for guiding and sealing a movable window of an automobile, said U-shaped guiding portion having an outer retaining wall connected to a web forming the bight of said U-shaped guiding portion, said outer retaining wall forming the leg of the U-shaped guiding portion farthest from said U-shaped clamping portion, said web having a window sliding portion adjacent said outer retaining wall; and

    an elastomeric connection between said first portion and said second portion to provide limited hinge-like flexing movement between said first and second portions, said outer retaining wall being outside said window sliding portion and said elastomeric connection being inside said window sliding portion intermediate said U-shaped clamping portion and said window sliding portion.

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