Vehicle body structure having detachable roof
AssigneeHonda Motor Co., Ltd.
InventorsRyo Suesada, Masaki Soda, Takeshi Ishikawa, Yuujiro Tashima
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Abstract
A vehicle body structure having a detachable roof, in which a front seal member is provided in a roof opening, and the front seal member is in contact with a press end of a soft top. The front seal member includes a first stopper member provided adjacent to a first seal member and a second stopper member provided adjacent to a second seal member. The press end is in contact with both the first stopper member and the second stopper member in a condition that sealing is maintained by both the first seal member and the second seal member.
Claims15
A vehicle body structure having a detachable roof, comprising:
- a roof opening provided in a roof of a vehicle body;
- a soft top that is detachably provided at the roof opening and that covers the roof opening, the soft top including a press end;
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- a seal member that is provided in the roof opening and in contact with the press end of the soft top,
- wherein the seal member includes:
- a first seal member and a second seal member that are disposed spaced apart horizontally from each other and that maintain sealing with respect to the press end of the soft top by being pressed by the press end,
- a first stopper member provided adjacent to the first seal member, and
- a second stopper member provided adjacent to the second seal member,
- wherein the second seal member is disposed more inwardly of the roof opening than the first seal member is, and
- in a condition that sealing is maintained by both the first seal member and the second seal member, the press end of the soft top is in contact with both the first stopper member and the second stopper member.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.