Patent ID: 6832451
Filing Date: 2004-12-21
Classification: B60J

Abstract:
A weather strip for use on a sunroof of a car for ensuring sealing between a roof glass and a roof panel, said roof glass being mounted on the car and having a seal holder fixed to an outer peripheral end thereof and a built-in recess being provided on an outer peripheral end of the seal holder, said weather strip being interposed between the roof glass and the roof panel and comprising:a thickened base part to be engaged in the built-in recess; a hollow seal part having a surface with an elliptical share for elastically contacting an end of the roof panel; and a thinned barrel part integrally formed with the thickened base part and the hollow seal part and located between an upper protrusion part formed on an upper part of an opening edge of the built-in recess and a lower protrusion part formed on a lower part of the opening edge of the built-in recess; wherein a first continuous angle between an upper surface of the thinned barrel part and the hollow seal part and a second continuous angle between a lower surface of the thinned barrel part and the hollow seal part are set to be less than 90Â° respectively, and an ascent slope is formed on the upper surface of the thinned barrel part and ascends aslant from the hollow seal part toward the thickened base part, and a descent slope is formed on the lower surface of the thinned barrel part and descends aslant from the hollow seal part toward the thickened base part.