Patent ID: 8544210

Claim:
A mounting structure for mounting a frame garnish on a door window frame of a vehicle, wherein: the door window frame includes a vertical portion extending in a generally vertical direction so as to overlap a center pillar of the vehicle, the door window frame being formed to surround a door window glass of the vehicle; the vertical portion including a hooking hole formed in an upper part of the vertical portion and an insertion hole formed in a lower part of the vertical portion; the frame garnish includes a main portion, which extends along the vertical direction, a hooking portion, which projects from an inner surface of the main portion in a direction oriented orthogonally with respect to the inner surface, and an insertion portion, which projects vertically downward from a bottom part of the inner surface of the main portion; the frame garnish and the vertical portion are configured such that the frame garnish is attachable to the vertical portion by inserting the insertion portion into the insertion hole in the vertically downward direction and inserting and hooking the hooking portion in the hooking hole; and the vertical portion includes an integrally formed tab defined by leg portions extending along a longitudinal direction from the lower part of the vertical portion, wherein the insertion hole passes through the tab and opposite sides of the insertion hole are defined by the leg portions.