B60J10/77

VEHICLE-BODY STRUCTURE OF AUTOMOTIVE VEHICLE WITH STORING-TYPE ROOF

There are provided a pillar attached to a vehicle-body side separately from a roof, a pillar-side weather strip provided at the pillar, a vehicle-body-side weather strip provided at a vehicle-body side of a lower portion of the pillar, and an engagement portion provided at a lower end portion of the pillar-side weather strip, the engagement portion being configured to engage from an inward side, in a vehicle width direction, of the vehicle-body-side weather strip. The vehicle-body-side weather strip comprises a guide portion which guides the engagement portion of the pillar-side weather strip inward and downward, an engaged portion positioned at a lower portion of the guide portion, and a wall portion which contacts a hanging piece provided at the lower end portion of the pillar-side weather strip from an outward side in the vehicle width direction.

ADJUSTABLE GLASS TRACK SYSTEMS FOR VEHICLES WITH FRAMELESS DOORS

This disclosure details exemplary adjustable glass track systems for vehicles. In some embodiments, the glass track systems may establish a continuous sealing plane relative to a glass pane of a frameless door. In other embodiments, the glass track systems may additionally establish a continuous sealing plane relative to a vehicle roof structure. Exemplary adjustable glass track systems may include, among other features, a tubular frame rail, a channel rail, appliques, and seals.

AUTOMOBILE HAVING RETRACTABLE REAR QUARTER WINDOWS
20220144359 · 2022-05-12 · ·

An automobile includes a body side panel including: a first pillar disposed rearward of a door of the automobile; a second pillar disposed rearward of the first pillar; an interior panel connecting the first pillar and the second pillar; a rear quarter panel attached to the exterior of the body side panel and forming a cavity between the rear quarter panel and the interior panel; and a retractable window disposed between the first pillar and the second pillar; wherein the retractable window is configured to move between a first position and a second position, the first position being defined by a roof of the automobile, the first pillar, and the second pillar, and the second position being inside the cavity.

AUTOMOBILE HAVING RETRACTABLE REAR QUARTER WINDOWS
20220144359 · 2022-05-12 · ·

An automobile includes a body side panel including: a first pillar disposed rearward of a door of the automobile; a second pillar disposed rearward of the first pillar; an interior panel connecting the first pillar and the second pillar; a rear quarter panel attached to the exterior of the body side panel and forming a cavity between the rear quarter panel and the interior panel; and a retractable window disposed between the first pillar and the second pillar; wherein the retractable window is configured to move between a first position and a second position, the first position being defined by a roof of the automobile, the first pillar, and the second pillar, and the second position being inside the cavity.

SIDE DOOR WINDOW STRUCTURE OF MOTOR VEHICLE
20230373280 · 2023-11-23 ·

The invention relates to a side door window structure of a motor vehicle, comprising a side door with a side door window and an area of vehicle body, which is arranged close to the side door window, wherein the side door window is moveable upward and downward and arranged frameless in the side door, wherein the side door window comprising at least two glass planes, an inside glass plane and an outside glass plane, wherein an upside end of the outside glass plane is lower than an upside end of the inside glass plane, wherein an outer surface of the outside glass plane is arranged flush with an outer surface of a roof skin of the vehicle body and/or any attached to the roof skin decorative trim part in a closed mode of the side door and the side door window, wherein inside glass plane reaches in the closed position of the side door and the side door window inside a channel and the outside glass plane is arranged outside the channel.

SIDE DOOR WINDOW STRUCTURE OF MOTOR VEHICLE
20230373280 · 2023-11-23 ·

The invention relates to a side door window structure of a motor vehicle, comprising a side door with a side door window and an area of vehicle body, which is arranged close to the side door window, wherein the side door window is moveable upward and downward and arranged frameless in the side door, wherein the side door window comprising at least two glass planes, an inside glass plane and an outside glass plane, wherein an upside end of the outside glass plane is lower than an upside end of the inside glass plane, wherein an outer surface of the outside glass plane is arranged flush with an outer surface of a roof skin of the vehicle body and/or any attached to the roof skin decorative trim part in a closed mode of the side door and the side door window, wherein inside glass plane reaches in the closed position of the side door and the side door window inside a channel and the outside glass plane is arranged outside the channel.

OPEN FRAME VEHICLE MULTIFUNCTIONAL SPORT TUBE

A roof rail assembly for a motor vehicle having an open frame vehicle architecture includes a side air curtain fixedly coupled with an elongated hollow sport tube extending along a longitudinal axis of the motor vehicle. The sport tube comprises a two-piece multi-gage tube extending along a longitudinal length of an occupant compartment of the motor vehicle. The side airbag curtain is fixedly coupled with the sport tube, the side airbag curtain having a stowed condition and an inflated condition. An integrated seal carrier is fixedly coupled with the sport tube and extends laterally outboard of the motor vehicle, the integrated seal carrier comprising a removable roof sealing member and a removable door window seal, wherein the removable roof sealing member and a removable door window seal are independent of one another.

AUTOMOBILE HAVING RETRACTABLE REAR QUARTER WINDOWS
20220144048 · 2022-05-12 · ·

An automobile includes a body side panel including: a first pillar disposed rearward of a door of the automobile; a second pillar disposed rearward of the first pillar; an interior panel connecting the first pillar and the second pillar; a rear quarter panel attached to the exterior of the body side panel and forming a cavity between the rear quarter panel and the interior panel; and a retractable window disposed between the first pillar and the second pillar; wherein the retractable window is configured to move between a first position and a second position, the first position being defined by a roof of the automobile, the first pillar, and the second pillar, and the second position being inside the cavity.

AUTOMOBILE HAVING RETRACTABLE REAR QUARTER WINDOWS
20220144048 · 2022-05-12 · ·

An automobile includes a body side panel including: a first pillar disposed rearward of a door of the automobile; a second pillar disposed rearward of the first pillar; an interior panel connecting the first pillar and the second pillar; a rear quarter panel attached to the exterior of the body side panel and forming a cavity between the rear quarter panel and the interior panel; and a retractable window disposed between the first pillar and the second pillar; wherein the retractable window is configured to move between a first position and a second position, the first position being defined by a roof of the automobile, the first pillar, and the second pillar, and the second position being inside the cavity.

AUTOMOBILE HAVING RETRACTABLE REAR QUARTER WINDOWS
20220144049 · 2022-05-12 · ·

An automobile includes a body side panel including: a first pillar disposed rearward of a door of the automobile; a second pillar disposed rearward of the first pillar; an interior panel connecting the first pillar and the second pillar; a rear quarter panel attached to the exterior of the body side panel and forming a cavity between the rear quarter panel and the interior panel; and a retractable window disposed between the first pillar and the second pillar; wherein the retractable window is configured to move between a first position and a second position, the first position being defined by a roof of the automobile, the first pillar, and the second pillar, and the second position being inside the cavity.