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Lower door structure for flush glass system

US8561354B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateSep 8, 2011
Grant dateOct 22, 2013
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Expiry dateSep 20, 2031

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC E)Fixed Constructions
  • CPC primaryE05Y2900/55
  • WIPO fieldTransport
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

An automobile door assembly is provided that includes an outer panel, an inner panel, a moveable glass piece having an inboard surface, wherein the moveable glass piece is disposed between the outer panel and the inner panel. The assembly also includes a glass guiding member operably connected to the inboard surface of the glass piece. The assembly further includes a retaining structure having a channel configured to slideably retain the glass guiding member, wherein the retaining structure is operably connected to the inner panel.

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