Patent ID: 9475367
Filing Date: 2016-10-25
CPC Classification: B60J,B60R

Claim Text:
1. A vehicular door assembly that is movable between an open position that provides a door opening enabling passenger ingress and egress to a vehicular passenger compartment, and a closed position that at least partially obstructs the door opening and thereby impedes such ingress and egress, the door opening being bounded at an upper end by an upper vehicular frame member, the vehicular door assembly comprising: a door that is movable between the open and closed positions; a window panel assembly that includes an interior member, a frame member surrounding the interior member, and a plurality of connector assemblies that facilitate connection of the frame member to the door and to the upper vehicular frame member; and a window mount assembly that includes a bracket, a spring guide, and a spring, the bracket including a base portion rigidly connected to the door and a flange portion that defines an aperture and that extends at an angle relative to the base portion, the spring guide being movable within the aperture, a first end of the spring being connected to the bracket and a second end of the spring being connected to the spring guide, the spring guide being connected to one of the plurality of connector assemblies such that the spring guide is movable within the aperture as the door moves between open and closed positions.