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Vehicle outer belt molding

US8789313B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateJan 30, 2012
Grant dateJul 29, 2014
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Expiry dateJan 30, 2032

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB60J10/32
  • WIPO fieldTransport
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

An outer belt molding for a vehicle includes a body portion having a first end and a second end. A cap is disposed at the first end of the body portion, and an anti-rattle bumper is disposed at the second end of the body portion. A window sealing arm is compliantly coupled to the body portion at a location between the cap and the anti-rattle bumper, and forms an acute angle with the first end of the body portion. Additionally, a body sealing arm is compliantly coupled to the window sealing arm and extends toward the body portion.

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