Patent ID: 8434267

Claim:
A window assembly for attachment to a frame of a motor vehicle, comprising: a strip formed from an extruded material for mounting on the frame with said strip including a first coupling portion; a window glass coupled to said strip; and a connecting part coupled to said window glass and formed from a moulded material with said connecting part including a second coupling portion fixedly engaging said first coupling portion to interlock said connecting part to said strip; wherein said first coupling portion defines a recess and said second coupling portion includes a key with said key engaging said recess and said recess at least partially encapsulating said key to join said window glass to said strip and to fix said window glass relative to said strip; wherein said strip includes a channel receiving an edge of said window glass, said channel being formed with said recess and said connecting part being located at said edge of said window glass; wherein said window glass carries a cap member extending around and connected to said edge of said window glass, said connecting part overlying and being connected to said cap member.