Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Weather seal for a vehicle door
- Patent Title (中): 车门的气封
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Application No.: US11684603Application Date: 2007-03-10
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Publication No.: US08667737B2Publication Date: 2014-03-11
- Inventor: Raymond W. Hughes, Jr. , Kenneth M. Hartlaub
- Applicant: Raymond W. Hughes, Jr. , Kenneth M. Hartlaub
- Applicant Address: JP Tokyo
- Assignee: Honda Motor Co., Ltd
- Current Assignee: Honda Motor Co., Ltd
- Current Assignee Address: JP Tokyo
- Agency: Eley Law Firm Co., LPA
- Agent Mark Duell; Michael A. Forhan
- Main IPC: E06B7/16
- IPC: E06B7/16

Abstract:
A weather seal for a door of a vehicle includes a base configured to be attached to the door. At least one seal lip extends longitudinally along the base and outwardly from the base, the seal lip configured to sealingly engage a door sill of the vehicle to close a gap formed between the door and the sill. At least one shield is coupled to at least one of the base and the seal lip. The shield is located proximate a predetermined exterior portion of a body of the vehicle when the door is proximate the sill, the shield covering the exterior body portion.
Public/Granted literature
- US20080022600A1 Weather Seal for a Vehicle Door Public/Granted day:2008-01-31
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