# US 8,465,082 B2 · Side window for a motor vehicle

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- Number: US 8,465,082 B2
- Document ID: US8465082B2
- Status: Granted
- Kind: B2
- Application number: 12/825,841
- Filed: 2010-06-29
- Published: 2010-12-30
- Granted: 2013-06-18
- Earliest claimed: 2009-06-29
- Assignees: Dura Automotive Body & Glass Systems GmbH
- Applicants: Christian Lauderlein; Matthias Koenig; Frank Wiebicke; Ralf Gerndorf
- Inventors: Christian Lauderlein; Matthias Koenig; Frank Wiebicke; Ralf Gerndorf
- Web page: https://patentgrep.com/patent/US8465082B2

## CPC

- B60R 13/04: {External} Ornamental or guard strips; Ornamental inscriptive devices {thereon (fastening strips or bars to sheets or plates by means of clips F16B5/12)}
- B29C 45/14434: {Coating brittle material, e.g. glass (B29C45/14377, B29C45/14418 take precedence)}
- B60J 1/10: fixedly mounted {(B60J1/085 takes precedence)}
- B29C 2045/0093: {of articles provided with an attaching element}
- B29L 2031/30: Vehicles, e.g. ships or aircraft, or body parts thereof {(vanes or blades B29L2031/08, air bags B29L2022/027)}
- B29L 2031/7782: {Glazing}
- B60J 10/265: the surface being primarily decorative
- B60J 10/30: characterised by the fastening means
- B60R: VEHICLES, VEHICLE FITTINGS, OR VEHICLE PARTS, NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
- B29C: SHAPING OR JOINING OF PLASTICS; SHAPING OF MATERIAL IN A PLASTIC STATE, NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR; AFTER-TREATMENT OF THE SHAPED PRODUCTS, e.g. REPAIRING (making preforms B29B11/00; making laminated products by combining previously unconnected layers which become one product whose layers will remain together B32B37/00 - B32B41/00)
- B60J: WINDOWS, WINDSCREENS, NON-FIXED ROOFS, DOORS, OR SIMILAR DEVICES FOR VEHICLES; REMOVABLE EXTERNAL PROTECTIVE COVERINGS SPECIALLY ADAPTED FOR VEHICLES (fastening, suspending, closing, or opening of such devices E05)
- B29L: INDEXING SCHEME ASSOCIATED WITH SUBCLASS B29C, RELATING TO PARTICULAR ARTICLES

## Abstract

A side window for a vehicle, in particular for a motor vehicle, comprises a pane which includes an overmold made of plastics, to which a trim is attachable or attached. To improve such side window, the overmold includes one or more fastening elements on one side.

## Claims

### Claim 1

A system for a vehicle, the system comprising:
a side window for the vehicle, including a pane which includes an overmold made of plastics; and
a trim for the side window, the trim being attachable or attached to the overmold, wherein on a first side of the overmold, the overmold includes one or more overmold fastening elements for the trim and on a second side of the overmold, the overmold includes one or more further fasting elements for the trim, the trim including trim fastening elements corresponding to the overmold fastening elements of the side window.

### Claim 2 (depends on 1)

The system according to claim 1, wherein the trim further includes additional trim fastening elements corresponding to the further overmold fastening elements of the side window.

### Claim 3 (depends on 1)

The system according to claim 1, wherein the overmold includes one or more spacers on an end face extending between the fist side and the second side, the trim further comprising abutments corresponding to the spacers of the side window.

### Claim 4 (depends on 3)

The system according to claim 3, wherein on the end face, the overmold includes a latching element, the trim further comprising one or more latching steps corresponding to the latching element of the side window.

### Claim 5 (depends on 1)

The system according to claim 1, wherein the vehicle is a motor vehicle.

### Claim 6 (depends on 4)

The system according to claim 4, wherein the one or more overmold fastening elements and the one or more further overmold fastening elements and the spacers and the latching element are provided on the fist side of the overmold and the second side of the overmold, both sides substantially extending in a vertical direction relative to the vehicle.

### Claim 7 (depends on 1)

The system of claim 1, wherein the trim is movable or adjustable on the pane in a vertical direction relative to the vehicle.

### Claim 8 (depends on 1)

The system of claim 1, wherein the one or more further fastening elements are strip-shaped and each comprise an insertion bevel, a flat region, and a steeply sloping region, a thickness of the overmold increasing with increasing distance from an edge of the pane in the region of the insertion bevel.

### Claim 9

A side window for a vehicle, comprising:
a pane;
a plastic overmold comprising a seal, a front side of the overmold including one or more fasting elements and a back side of the overmold opposite the front side including one or more further fasting elements; and
a trim attachable or attached to the overmold, the trim being directly locked into place on the pane, the pane being overmolded with the seal, wherein the trim and the overmold each include an integral latch for locking into place via the one or more fastening elements and the one or more further fasting elements without any other additional components, the trim being movable or adjustable on the pane in a vertical direction with respect to the vehicle.