Patent ID: 7210729
Filing Date: 2007-05-01
Classification: B60J

Abstract:
1. A vehicle molding for placement between a pane of glass and vehicle frame, said molding comprising: a. a base; b. a window lip extending from said base and adapted for positioning against said glass pane; c. a channel lip extending from said base and laterally opposed from said window lip, said channel lip adapted for juxtapositioning along said vehicle frame; and d. a bendable portion extending from said base, said bendable portion having a stub connected to said base and extending transversely therefrom at a substantially normal angle, a pivotal leg having a top portion at one end thereof such that the pivotal leg generally defines an L-shape, and a living hinge connecting said pivotal leg to said stub, said bendable portion adapted for pivoting of said pivotal leg to a position wherein said channel lip overlaps the top portion of the L-shaped leg with all of said L-shaped leg disposed beneath said channel lip to form a seal between the molding and said vehicle frame.