Guide rail fitting structure and window regulator
AssigneeHi-Lex Corporation
InventorTakayuki Imaoka
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Abstract
A guide rail fitting structure includes a guide rail, a fitting body, and an insert inserted into the fitting body. The guide rail is fitted into the fitting body. The fitting body includes a fitting section fitted onto an end of the guide rail, and an insertion hole into which the insert is inserted from outside the fitting body. The fitting section is fitted onto the guide rail such that the insert is at least partially covered with the guide rail, the insert gets into a detachment inhibitive state, and the insert in the detachment inhibitive state is visible through an opening on an outer surface of the fitting body. This configuration allows easy assembly.
Claims4
A guide rail fitting structure comprising:
- a guide rail;
- a fitting body;
- a cable arranged along the fitting body so as to press the fitting body against the guide rail;
- a carrier plate moveable along the guide rail;
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- an inserted body which is inserted into the fitting body, the guide rail being fitted into the fitting body:
- the fitting body comprises:
- a fitting section fitted onto an end of the guide rail;
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- an insertion hole having a first entrance into which the inserted body is inserted from the outside and further having a separate entrance;
- by fitting of the fitting section onto the guide rail, an end of the guide rail is received within the separate entrance of the insertion hole and the inserted body is at least partially covered by the guide rail, thereby movement of the inserted body is restrained and detachment of the inserted body from the fitting body is prevented.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.