Patent ID: 8898958

Claim:
A sealing system for a vehicle having a pane of glass movable between a first position and a second position, the sealing system comprising: a first seal configured to be operatively attached to a first edge of the vehicle, the first seal presenting a first outer contact surface configured to extend in generally parallel relationship to the first edge; and a second seal configured to be operatively attached to a second edge of the vehicle, the second seal presenting a second outer contact surface configured to extend in generally parallel relationship to the second edge; wherein the first seal presents a first mating surface and the second seal presents a second mating surface, opposite the second outer contact surface; wherein the second mating surface is configured to be in continuous sealing contact relationship with the first mating surface when the first and second seals are attached to the respective first and second edges; wherein the first seal includes: a first channel member configured to be operatively attached to the first edge; a first bulb extending from the first channel member, the first bulb presenting the first outer contact surface; and a first lip extending from the first channel member, the first lip presenting the first mating surface; wherein the first outer contact surface of the first seal and the second outer contact surface of the second seal are configured to be in sealing contact relationship with the pane of glass when the pane of glass is in the second position; and wherein the first outer contact surface and the second outer contact surface are configured to not be in sealing contact relationship with the pane of glass when the pane of glass is in the first position.