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US 2008/0155902 A1Published application
Integrated polycarbonate window assembly
OwnerClemens Kaiserinventor
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Abstract
An integrated plastic window assembly for an automotive vehicle having molded-in functional features includes molded-in guide members to guide a movable panel within or across a plastic fixed panel. In one embodiment adapted to an automotive backlite, a movable panel slidably resides in guide members molded in the lateral edges of a fixed panel. In another embodiment adapted to a sunroof, the window assembly includes a fixed panel molded with a frame having molded-in guide members in which a movable panel slidably resides.
Claims16
A window assembly for an automotive vehicle comprising:
- a plastic fixed panel having guide members integrally molded therein and defining an opening;
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- a moveable plastic panel movable between a position within the opening and a position at least partially removed from the opening, the movable panel having lateral edges slidably received within the guide members.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.