Coextruded root ditch molding with hard and soft components including associated fastener system
US8783751B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Mar 11, 2013 |
| Grant date | Jul 22, 2014 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Mar 11, 2033 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
- CPC primaryB60J10/36
- WIPO fieldTransport
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
A coextruded molding for mounting within a vehicle roof ditch having an elongated trim defining component constructed of a first material and a structurally supporting component constructed of a second harder material coextruded along a surface of the first material. The structural supporting component includes a main body terminating at inwardly angled ends so as to define an extending track. A plurality of fasteners are seated within the track for mounting the molding to the vehicle roof ditch.
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