Patent ID: 6520559
Filing Date: 2003-02-18
Classification: B60J

Abstract:
A sealing structure for a cargo compartment of a vehicle, said compartment including sides having a flat top portion extending the length of the compartment, comprising:a folding cover including a top surface, an edge and a bottom surface; a generally L-shaped rigid body having a lower generally horizontal portion including a first seal retaining channel and an upper generally vertical portion including a second seal retaining channel; a flexibly resilient lower seal mounted in said first seal retaining channel, said lower seal adapted to engage the bottom surface of the folding cover when the folding cargo cover is folded closed to cover the cargo compartment; and a flexibly resilient edge seal mounted in said second seal retaining channel, said edge seal adapted to engage the edge of the folding cover when the folding cargo cover is folded closed to cover the cargo compartment.