Sealing Strip for Side Windows on Motor Vehicles
AssigneeDaimlerChrysler AG
InventorMichael Fuetterer
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Abstract
A sealing strip for side windows on motor vehicles, which is arranged between a retractable, frameless, front side window and a retractable, frameless, rear side window. The sealing strip reaches from the door line as far as a roof frame of the motor vehicle. A movable locking member is fitted to the sealing strip and, in a closed state, engages with a locking counterpart arranged on the roof frame.
Claims20
A sealing strip for side windows on a motor vehicle, which sealing strip is arranged between a retractable, frameless, front side window and a retractable, frameless, rear side window and runs from a door line to a roof frame of the motor vehicle, wherein:
- a movable locking member is fitted to the sealing strip;
- in a closed state, the locking member engages with a locking counterpart arranged on the roof frame.
The sealing strip as claimed in claim 11, wherein the locking member comprises a locking pin running along the sealing strip.
A sealing apparatus for a vehicle having frameless front and rear retractable side windows, said sealing apparatus comprising:
- a sealing strip that is disposed between opposing edges of the front and rear windows in a closed state of said windows, and extends from a door line to a roof frame of the vehicle;
- and
- a movable locking member, which is fitted to the sealing strip, and in a locked state engages with a locking structure on the roof frame.
A vehicle window arrangement comprising:
- frameless front and rear retractable windows which abut one another along respective edges thereof;
- a sealing strip that is disposed between said abutting edges in a closed state of said windows, and extends over the length of said abutting edges;
- and
- a movable locking member, which is fitted to the sealing strip, and in a locked state engages with a locking structure on the roof frame.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.