Patent ID: 9121203
Filing Date: 2015-09-01
Classification: E05B,E05C,Y10T

Abstract:
1. A vehicle door fixing apparatus, comprising: a fixed wedge configured to be fixed to one of a vehicle body panel and a door panel; and a wedge device configured to be fixed to the other of the vehicle body panel and the door panel, the fixed wedge including an attachment member configured to be attached to the vehicle body panel or the door panel, and a wedge member provided to be pressure contactable with the wedge device and being attachable and removable relative to the attachment member, the wedge member forming a design surface of the fixed wedge, wherein the fixed wedge includes a fixed-wedge guide rail arranged at one of the attachment member and the wedge member, and a fixed-wedge guide groove arranged at the other of the attachment member and the wedge member, the fixed-wedge guide groove slidably engaging with the fixed-wedge guide rail to guide the wedge member to be attached to and removed from the attachment member, the fixed wedge includes a first locking portion arranged at the attachment member and a second locking portion arranged at the wedge member, the second locking portion being adjacent to or in contact with the first locking portion in an attaching direction of the wedge member relative to the attachment member along a sliding direction of the fixed-wedge guide rail and the fixed-wedge guide groove in a state where the wedge member is at an attachment position relative to the attachment member, the fixed wedge includes an engagement convex portion arranged at the attachment member and an engagement recessed portion arranged at the wedge member, and in a state where the wedge member is at the attachment position relative to the attachment member, the engagement recessed portion is fitted to the engagement convex portion to restrict the wedge member from moving in a removing direction of the wedge member relative to the attachment member along the sliding direction of the fixed-wedge guide rail and the fixed-wedge guide groove.