Window panel assembly for vehicles
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1. A window panel assembly for use in a vehicle, comprising:
- a window panel having interior and exterior surfaces;
a power strip having an attaching surface attached to said interior surface of said window panel, said power strip including a channel within which is received at least one electrically powered accessory, said accessory being movable to any one of a number of positions within said channel to accommodate the needs of a vehicle occupant.
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Abstract
A window panel assembly for use in a vehicle includes a window panel having interior and exterior surfaces and a power strip attached to the interior surface of the window panel. The power strip includes a channel receiving an electrically powered accessory such as a map light. The accessory is movable to a number of positions within the channel to accommodate the needs of a vehicle occupant. Preferably, the assembly is used in the roof area of the vehicle such that the accessory is supported overhead of the passenger compartment. An opaque frit layer may be included on the window panel to conceal the power strip when the assembly is viewed from the exterior.
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1. A window panel assembly for use in a vehicle, comprising:
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a window panel having interior and exterior surfaces;
a power strip having an attaching surface attached to said interior surface of said window panel, said power strip including a channel within which is received at least one electrically powered accessory, said accessory being movable to any one of a number of positions within said channel to accommodate the needs of a vehicle occupant. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15)
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