Patent ID: 7384096
Filing Date: 2008-06-10
Classification: B60J

Abstract:
1. A weather strip mounted on a peripheral part of a substantially rectangular opening formed in a roof of an automobile to be closed by a movable roof panel, comprising: a base portion fixed to the peripheral part of the opening; and a hollow seal portion projecting upward from the base portion, wherein when the movable roof panel is closed, the hollow seal portion is brought into contact with the movable roof panel and deformed to seal between the movable roof panel and the peripheral part of the opening; the hollow seal portion including: wherein the boundary portion is brought into contact with the movable roof panel when the movable roof panel is closed, and the boundary portion is located on an outer peripheral side of the opening with respect to a connecting portion between the outer peripheral side portion and the base portion, whereby when the movable roof panel is closed, the outer peripheral side portion is deformed to be folded toward the outer peripheral side of the opening.