Vehicle window seal assembly 200 comprising a body side outer panel 210, a body side inner panel (260, Fig.2A); and a seal carrier 230 located between the body side outer panel and the body side inner panel. The seal carrier comprises an outer seal carrier rail 236 joined to the body side outer panel to form an outer flange having an outer body side edge 216; an inner seal carrier rail 237 joined to the body side inner panel to form an inner flange having an inner door aperture edge 292. The inner door aperture edge is spaced apart from the outer body side edge (see ‘C’). An elongate recess volume 231 is defined between the seal carrier rails and configured to receive an elongate window seal 240. The seal carrier may comprise an inset seal carrier rail 238 and may have two L-shaped cross-sectional portions 232,234, joined in an overlapping arrangement. The outer panel may be hemmed to the seal carrier. The body side inner panel may comprise inner and outer reinforcement panel portions (220,222) that define a body side volume 294 therebetween. A second seal 250 may be joined to the inner seal carrier rail.
Vehicle window seal assembly
2024-09-11
Patent
Electronic Resource
English
IPC: | B60J WINDOWS, WINDSCREENS, NON-FIXED ROOFS, DOORS, OR SIMILAR DEVICES FOR VEHICLES , Fenster, Windschutzscheiben und bewegbare Dächer, Türen oder Ähnliches für Fahrzeuge / B21D WORKING OR PROCESSING OF SHEET METAL OR METAL TUBES, RODS OR PROFILES WITHOUT ESSENTIALLY REMOVING MATERIAL , Bearbeiten oder Verarbeiten von Blechen, Metallrohren, -stangen oder -profilen ohne wesentliches Abtragen des Werkstoffs / B62D MOTOR VEHICLES , Motorfahrzeuge |
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