Patent ID: 6176542
Filing Date: 2001-01-23
Classification: B60J

Abstract:
A door assembly comprising:an inner door panel with a hinge face and a lock face, a front load transfer bracket on a lower portion of the inner door panel, a rear load transfer bracket on a lower portion of the inner door panel, and a window module opening in the inner door panel;a window module including a module frame with a side impact beam assembly, a belt reinforcement beam, a front glass guide channel secured to a front portion of the side impact beam assembly and a front portion of the belt reinforcement beam, a rear glass guide channel secured to a rear portion of the side impact beam assembly and a rear portion of the belt reinforcement beam, a window slideably mounted in the front glass guide channel and in the rear glass guide channel of said module frame and a window regulator assembly connected to the window and to said module frame;at least one fastener securing said module frame to the inner door panel; andan outer door panel secured to the inner door panel.