Patent ID: 6493992
Filing Date: 2002-12-17
Classification: B60J

Abstract:
A glass run attachment structure for attaching a glass run to a window frame of a vehicle, said glass run having a channel-shaped body portion corresponding to a groove portion formed in said window frame, wherein said channel-shape body portion having an outside wall portion, a bottom wall portion and an inside wall portion, and said groove portion having a car-exterior-side wall and a car-interior-side wall, said structure comprising:a lock portion formed in an end portion of said outside wall portion; a detachment preventing protrusion portion formed on an outside wall surface of said outside wall portion; and at least two pressure-contact portions respectively provided on base end portions of said outside wall portion and said inside wall portion corresponding to both ends of said bottom wall portion so as to be brought into pressure-contact with a car-exterior-side wall inner surface and a car-interior-side wall inner surface of said groove portion of said window frame, wherein said inside wall portion is larger than said outside wall portion, wherein said lock portion is brought into contact with a car-exterior-side outer edge of said window frame, while said body portion of said glass run is rotated around said lock portion so as to be fitted into said groove portion, wherein said pressure-contact portions include holding lip and an inside holding lip which are elastically deformed when said body portion of said glass run is rotated to be fitted into said groove portion, wherein said groove portion of said window frame is formed so that a width thereof is smaller than a distance between tip end portions of said inside and outside holding lips when said glass run is not fitted into said groove portion.