Patent ID: 6328368
Filing Date: 2001-12-11
Classification: B60J,C08L,C09J

Abstract:
A vehicle window molding assembly for mounting a windshield in a window frame recessed within a vehicle body, said assembly comprising a molding including a body, an inner leg, an outer leg, and a tail connected to said body, said inner leg placed between said windshield and said window frame, said inner and outer legs cooperating to frictionally engaged the inner and outer surfaces, respectively, of said windshield, said tail extending away from said windshield and contacting said vehicle body, wherein at least a portion of said tail in contact with said vehicle body is coated with an adhesive for creating a substantially fluid tight seal between said molding and said vehicle body, and said assembly further comprising a releasable film covering said adhesive, wherein at least a portion of said releasable film is visible to an installer when said molding is mounted.