Automotive vehicle door seal
US8215701B1 · kind B1 · utility
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21Claims
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Key dates
| Filing date | Dec 21, 2010 |
| Grant date | Jul 10, 2012 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Dec 21, 2030 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
- CPC primaryB60J10/86
- WIPO fieldTransport
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
An automobile vehicle including a vehicle body having a passage receiving a door. A plurality of sealing elements are located between the door and the vehicle body. A first sealing element having a resilient surface portion and a relatively more rigid body portion shaped to engage a body flange is provided to seal an upper region of the passage. A second sealing element comprising a resilient section and a mating section adapted to mate with a door panel is provided and cooperates with the vehicle body to seal the lower region of the passage.
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