Class / Patent application number | Description | Number of patent applications / Date published |
296201000 | Window support means | 30 |
20080224501 | INVISIBLE DIVISION BAR MODULAR ASSEMBLY - A surround molding module incorporates an invisible division bar assembly. The invisible division bar includes a support or glass encapsulation that does not extend outwardly beyond the plane of the exterior surface of fixed and movable windows of the vehicle. It provides a butt joint between these window edges. The support also carries a guide member that provides tracking with a guide extending outwardly from a glass encapsulation secured to the movable window. A glass run channel is also secured to the support along the rear vertical edge of the movable window. An effective window guide tracking system is provided that has improved wind noise and a flush window appearance with no off-set. | 09-18-2008 |
20090021051 | WINDOW ASSEMBLY FOR A UTILITY TERRAIN VEHICLE - A shield/window assembly for a utility terrain vehicle (UTV) includes a frame having a rigid body and four perimeter portions, a screen member attached to the frame and having a permeable body, and a fastening member attached to the frame and adapted for releasably coupling to a mating member of the vehicle. | 01-22-2009 |
20090079231 | Vehicle Window Mounting Assembly - The invention concerns a window assembly in a vehicle having a window pane that is fixed in a window frame that is also used for movable windows, and a method for mounting the fixed window pane in the window assembly. The method may include: mounting a window mounting assembly to a vehicle structure adjacent to the window opening; sliding the window pane into run channels of the vehicle window frame; mounting a lower edge of the window pane onto a peripheral support surface of a window support cam of the window mounting assembly; rotating a cam lobe of the window support cam into contact with the lower edge of the window pane until the window pane slides upward into a fully closed position; and locking the window support cam, against rotation allowing the window pane to lower, as the window pane is lifted into the fully closed position. | 03-26-2009 |
20090160220 | MOTOR VEHICLE WINDOW ASSEMBLY - A motor vehicle window assembly includes a first window frame member and a stationary pane received by the first window frame member. A window frame retainer member is secured at a first end thereof to the first window frame member. A second end of the window frame retainer member is secured to a second window frame member. A movable pane is movable along the second window frame member. The first and second window frame members are proximate one another and free of any structural members therebetween. | 06-25-2009 |
20090189416 | VEHICLE SKYLIGHT AND METHOD FOR INSTALLING SAME - A skylight is provided for mounting to a wall of a vehicle to allow passage of light through the wall. The skylight may include a frame having a window that is configured to allow passage of light through at least a portion of the frame, and the frame may define an inner periphery about the window. A wall member may extend away from the frame adjacent to and about the inner periphery of the frame. A plurality of spaced apart gripping arms may extend away from one of the wall member and the frame adjacent to the inner periphery of the frame with the plurality of gripping arms extending beyond the wall member. Each of the plurality of gripping arms may be configured to engage the wall of the vehicle. | 07-30-2009 |
20090250974 | MOTOR VEHICLE WINDOW ASSEMBLY - A window assembly includes a frame and a pane having a first portion fixed within the frame and a second portion. The second portion is movable relative to the first portion and the frame from a closed position to an open position. A seal is positioned between the frame and the pane. An operator is secured to the frame and the second portion, and moves the second portion between the closed and open positions. | 10-08-2009 |
20090250975 | REAR WINDOW SLIDER ASSEMBLY - The present specification provides a rear window assembly for a vehicle having a window frame, at least one fixed window panel whose perimeter edge defines a portion of an opening, a movable window panel capable of opening or closing the opening and that is allowed to slidably move past the surface of the fixed window panel, a seal member present on the perimeter surface of at least one of the window panels, and a closure track integrally formed in at least one edge of the window frame. The closure track may force the movable window panel and the fixed window panel closer together, thereby, placing the seal member under compression. | 10-08-2009 |
20090256398 | Glass run for motor vehicle - A glass run for use in a motor vehicle, of which corner sections are readily manufactured with excellent sealing properties. A main body of each of straight sections and corner sections of the glass run has an outer side wall, an inner side wall and a bottom wall, which define a generally U-shaped cross-section, and an outer seal lip and an inner seal lip are respectively provided in the outer side wall and the inner side wall. The straight sections and the corner sections are joined to each other via joints, and the inner side wall is formed greater than the outer side wall. A sub-seal rib is provided to protrude outwardly from an exterior surface of the outer side wall of each of the corner sections so as to face a position in which an end of the outer seal lip contacts the outer side wall when the door glass contacts the outer seal lip. | 10-15-2009 |
20090273208 | WINDSHIELD FRAME WITH INTEGRATED SIDE AND REARVIEW MIRRORS - A frame for supporting a windshield, a rearview mirror and at least one side-view mirror of a vehicle. The frame comprises first and second side pillars, each side pillar having a lower end for attachment to the body of a vehicle, an upwardly extending body, and an upper end. A top member having first and second lateral ends is attached to the upper ends of the respective side pillars and a central portion extends between the lateral ends. A rearview mirror mounting structure is defined on the top member near the centerline of the vehicle, is adapted to receive a rearview mirror facing away from the front end of the vehicle, and has an areal extent, when viewed from the front end of the vehicle, that is at least coincident with the areal extent of the rearview mirror to be mounted thereto. At least one side-view mounting structure is defined on one of the top member and side pillar members at a position between the rearview mirror mounting structure and the outer lateral edges of the side pillar members. The side-view mirror mounting structure is adapted to receive a side-view mirror facing away from the front end of the vehicle, and has an areal extent, when viewed from the front end of the vehicle, that is at least coincident with the areal extent of the side-view mirror to be mounted thereon. | 11-05-2009 |
20090309391 | Guide Arrangement For A Movable Window Pane, In Particular Of A Motor Vehicle - The invention relates to a guide arrangement ( | 12-17-2009 |
20100102597 | Glass Run With Integrated Upper Reveal - An integrated glass run assembly is provided for a motor vehicle door frame having a header section defining a window opening. The integrated glass run assembly includes a retention portion adapted to be mounted to the header section. The retention portion includes a reveal surface disposed outboard of the header section. A decorative trim is secured along the reveal surface. The integrated glass run assembly also includes a window receiving portion co-extruded with the retention portion. The window receiving portion includes a channel for engagement with a window pane. | 04-29-2010 |
20100117401 | GLASS RUN - A glass run | 05-13-2010 |
20100123336 | MOTOR VEHICLE DOOR - A motor vehicle door has a triangular pane, a lowerable side pane, and a guide rail for guiding the lowerable side pane being provided between the triangular pane and the lowerable side pane. Here, the guide rail is fixedly connected to a window frame, to an inner window slot and to a mirror reinforcement. | 05-20-2010 |
20100194150 | Vehicle Window Glass Drip Managemet - A vehicle window glass mounted in a vehicle component and movable to open and close a window is disclosed. The window glass may comprise a generally vertical first side edge; a generally vertical second side edge in opposed relation to the first side edge; and a bottom edge extending between the first side edge and the second side edge and including a first downward sloping portion extending from the first side edge in a downward sloping direction and a first drip notch recessed into the bottom edge along the first downward sloping portion, whereby water wicking along the first downward sloping portion of the bottom edge will drop from the window glass when the water makes contact with the first drip notch. | 08-05-2010 |
20100194151 | GLAZED TRANSIT VEHICLE DOOR OR WINDOW - A transit vehicle glazing assembly comprises a window pane, a box-shaped first frame that surrounds the opening covered by the window pane, a second frame sized to fit within the space enclosed by the first frame secured to the window pane by an adhesive, an elastomeric strip positioned in the space between the flanges and a plurality of U-shaped clips securing the second frame to the first frame. | 08-05-2010 |
20100244495 | PHASE CHANGE MATERIAL USAGE IN WINDOW TREATMENTS - The window assembly for a vehicle includes a first portion supported by the vehicle and a second portion located proximate to the first portion. The second portion includes a phase change material (PCM) barrier. | 09-30-2010 |
20100320806 | CENTRING PIN - A vehicle glazing having a centring pin bonded thereto, and a centring pin suitable for a vehicle glazing are disclosed. The centring pin comprises a base portion bonded to the vehicle glazing and a centring portion adapted to be inserted into a hole in the bodywork of a vehicle. The centring portion is joined to the base portion, and moveable between a lowered position, in which the glazing may be stored, and a raised position, in which the glazing may be fitted into an aperture in a vehicle. | 12-23-2010 |
20110068609 | AFFIXING STRUCTURE FOR FIXING A WINDOW GLASS TO A CARRIER PLATE, AND A WINDOW REGULATOR USING THE AFFIXING STRUCTURE - This invention is to provide the affixing structure and the window regulator using the affixing structure, that has simple structure and that can smoothly fix the window glass to the carrier plate. The affixing structure | 03-24-2011 |
20110089721 | Module frame - A module frame for the windows and doors (also service doors) for motor homes and/or caravans has individual profile trims ( | 04-21-2011 |
20110109125 | CARRIAGE FOR A VEHICLE WINDOW LIFTER, AND VEHICLE STRUCTURE HAVING A WINDOW LIFTER - A carriage for a vehicle window lifter has a frame with a guide for receiving a guide rail, a carrier plate which is mounted on the frame to be pivotable about a pivot axis perpendicular to the direction of the guide, and an adjusting mechanism that allows the carrier plate to be aligned relative to the frame about the pivot axis. The adjusting mechanism has a tool receptacle which is aligned substantially in the direction of the guide. | 05-12-2011 |
20110304177 | BODY STRUCTURE WITH A PANE CROSS MEMBER FOR A MOTOR VEHICLE WITH A WINDSHIELD - A body structure is provided for a motor vehicle with a windshield that includes, but is not limited to a pane cross member, on which the windshield rests. The pane cross member includes, but is not limited to a first and a second edge section in the form of brackets, and a central part lying there between, which has a U-shaped cross-section. The first edge section forms a support section for the windshield, the second edge section is fastened to a fixed component of the body structure and is arranged laterally from the first edge section, and the central part is constructed such that it has a cross-section which is curved in the direction towards an engine hood of the motor vehicle and can deform on application of force from above and/or from the front. | 12-15-2011 |
20120068500 | WINDOW DISASSEMBLY MECHANISM - A window assembly for a wall opening can have a center bar removably engaged to a window assembly frame; the center bar having at least one deep channel to receive an edge of at least a first window pane within a portion of a channel depth on a first side and having at least a second channel on a second side of the center bar to receive an edge of a second window pane; and the center bar lowerable over the first window pane edge when disconnected to the frame to a depth within the deep channel to allow the second window pane to be disengaged from the second channel. | 03-22-2012 |
20120133179 | VEHICLE COMPRISING A PANE BONDED TO THE BODYWORK - A vehicle including at least one glass pane, bodywork, and at least one layer of viscoelastic material interposed between the glass pane and the bodywork. | 05-31-2012 |
20120256447 | WINDOW UNIT FOR WINDOWS IN MOTOR VEHICLES - A window unit in which a primary part is moulded onto an edge region of a window on one, two or three sides, and a secondary part at least partially encompasses the primary part and rests directly on the window on the outside of the window and is fixed to the window by means of a primer or bonding agent. | 10-11-2012 |
20120274102 | WINDOW FRAME - A window frame ( | 11-01-2012 |
20130229031 | DEFORMABLE LOWER CROSSBEAM FOR A WINDOW OPENING - A lower crossbeam for a window opening, the lower crossbeam to be installed between an edge of a windshield and a firewall. The lower crossbeam includes: a first portion having an attachment edge connected to a firewall and a receiving edge for receiving the windshield edge; and a second portion having a bearing edge and a connecting edge connected to the first portion while dividing the first portion into a receiving portion and an attachment portion. The bearing edge is connectable to the firewall so as to form a transverse hollow shell between the second portion and the attachment portion. | 09-05-2013 |
20130257104 | VEHICLE DESIGN FOR SOLDERED GLAZING CONNECTOR - A motor vehicle has a body and a glazing, wherein the body is adapted to receive the glazing and have the glazing secured to the body. The glazing has at least one electrical component and at least one soldered electrical connector located thereon. The soldered electrical connector is arranged to be clamped between the glazing and a vehicle component upon securing the glazing to the body. This is achieved by including a resilient member, a protrusion, a flange or a lip on the vehicle to engage the soldered connection. The resilient member may be of an elastomeric material to provide a biasing force and thereby provide additional retaining support. The resilient member may be held in place by bonding. The soldered connection may be a lead free solder composition. Insulation of the soldered connection may be included. The arrangement reduces likelihood of damage to the soldered connection due to vibration. | 10-03-2013 |
20140197663 | Molding for Vehicle and Method for Attaching Side Window with Molding Clamped Thereon - Disclosed is a molding having a window clamping portion clamped on a bottom edge of a vehicle side window. The molding is such that it is equipped with a molding backside member provided with a groove, on a side of a flange surface of a vehicle side window attachment portion of the molding, and that an opening surface of the groove is opposed to the flange surface of the vehicle side window attachment portion. This molding is a molding that can be constituted by a small number of parts and that can be prevented from falling off the side window. | 07-17-2014 |
20150298527 | VEHICLE WINDOW STRUCTURE - A vehicle window structure includes a vehicle body structure, a window glass and a flexible sheet material. The vehicle body structure defines a window opening with a window supporting portion extending around a periphery of the window opening. The window glass has an interior surface, an exterior surface and an outer peripheral edge extending around the window glass between the interior surface and the exterior surface. The window glass is non-movably fixed to the window supporting portion. The flexible sheet material has a main section and an attachment section. The main section of the flexible sheet material covers the exterior surface of the window glass. The attachment section extends over at least a portion of the outer peripheral edge of the window glass and away from the exterior surface of the window glass. The attachment section is fixedly coupled to the vehicle body structure. | 10-22-2015 |
20150328964 | Windshield Assembly for a Vehicle - A windshield assembly generally configured to be used on off-road vehicles such as utility-terrain vehicles (UTVs) and side-by-side vehicles (SSVs) comprises a flexible and slidable windshield panel. The windshield assembly generally comprises at least two guide rails configured to be mounted to the vehicle and more particularly to the front and top portions of the cabin structure, and a flexible windshield panel which side edges are slidably mounted to the guide rails. By virtue of its sliding engagement with the guide rails, the windshield panel can be slid between an operative position, i.e. in front of the driver, and an inoperative position, i.e. into the top of the vehicle. | 11-19-2015 |