Patent ID: 8132386

Claim:
A window glass, comprising: a sheet of glass having two main surfaces, each surface having a top edge, two side edges and a bottom edge; and at least one profiled bead fixed to at least one edge of at least one main surface of the sheet of glass; wherein: the profiled bead comprises, over at least a portion of its length, an elastically deformable lip that projects beyond the at least one edge of the glass sheet; when the window glass is installed in an opening framed by bodywork of a vehicle, the at least one profiled bead faces toward an interior of the bodywork and contacts the interior of the bodywork; and when the window glass is installed in the opening, the lip contacts the interior of the bodywork, applies a reactive force against the bodywork, and deforms to provide a visible space of 5 mm or less between the at least one edge of the glass sheet and an exterior of the bodywork.