Patent ID: 6305129
Filing Date: 2001-10-23
Classification: B60J,E05F,E05Y

Abstract:
A vehicle door comprising:(a) an outer panel lined with an inner door panel having at least one opening therethrough,(b) a rigid base door trim panel covered with a decorative covering, the rigid base door trim panel being fixed to the inner door panel and being disposed in front of the opening thereof, the rigid base door trim panel locally integrating a cup-shaped housing having a wall showing an outer convex face protruding towards the vehicle door and an inner concave face, the cup-shaped housing being opened towards the decorative covering and covered thereby, and(c) a window lift mechanism partially received within the cup-shaped housing and connected to the rigid base door trim panel, the window lift mechanism comprising a rotative drum for lifting or lowering the window,(i) wherein the rotative drum is rotatively fitted within the cup-shaped housing.