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Flexible channel-shaped sealing and guiding strips

US4074465A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateJan 7, 1976
Grant dateFeb 21, 1978
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Expiry dateJan 7, 1996

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T24/309
  • WIPO fieldTransport
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A channel-shaped sealing strip, such as for embracing, protecting and decorating the flange around the door opening of a vehicle body, comprises a channel-shaped metal core or carrier embedded in elastomeric material. The metal carrier comprises side-by-side U-shaped metal strip elements which overlap each other and are interconnected by short flexible and integral connecting links.

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