Boltless glass channel attachment
AssigneeGeneral Motors Corporation
InventorsPaul Martin Dedrich, Matthew C. Patterson
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AssigneeGeneral Motors Corporation
InventorsPaul Martin Dedrich, Matthew C. Patterson
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A vehicle door has a glass run channel extending vertically to guide vertical movement of a window glass. A bracket is mounted on the door adjacent the bottom of the glass run channel and has an upwardly opening slot therein. A threaded stud is carried by the bottom of the glass run channel. An annular roller of molded plastic construction is threaded onto the stud and has a circumferential groove by which the annual roller may be installed into the upwardly opening slot of the bracket to thereby mount the bottom of the glass run channel on the door. The stud is preferably threadably attached to the bottom of the glass run channel so that rotation of the threaded stud relative the glass run channel will adjust the position of the annular roller to adjust the bottom of the glass run channel relative to the door.
In a vehicle door having a glass run channel extending vertically to guide the vertical movement of the window glass, the improvement comprising:
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