US4251101A
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Molding holder for a windshield of a motor vehicle
Assignee: Piolax Inc
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Filing: 1979-07-12
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Granted: 1981-02-17
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Expires: 1999-07-12
Abstract
Abstract A molding holder for a motor vehicle which includes two molding holder members. Each of the two molding holder members includes a fixed base to be coupled to a body panel, a clasp extending from an edge of said fixed base having a lengthwise groove in the inner side thereof and a guide extending from another edge of the fixed base. The two members are coupled together by a joint to form a large molding holder.
Inventors
- 👤 Shigeo Aotani
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-11-02 02:32
CPC Classifications
B; B60; B60J; B60J10/00; B60J10/70
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 3
Claim 1
Independent Claim
123 words
A molding holder for a motor vehicle comprising: two members, each of said members comprising: a fixed base to be coupled to a body panel; a clasp extending from an edge of said fixed base, said clasp having a lengthwise groove in the inner side thereof of; and a guide extending from an upper edge of said fixed base; and a joint for connecting each of the two members together, whereby a complete molding holder is formed which is larger than either member singly, said joint comprising a tongue having a plurality of holes therein extending from one of said two members and a plurality of projections formed on the other of the two members to fit into said holes in said tongue.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
123 words
A molding holder for a motor vehicle comprising: two members, each of said members comprising: a fixed base to be coupled to a body panel; a clasp extending from an edge of said fixed base, said clasp having a lengthwise groove in the inner side thereof of; and a guide extending from an upper edge of said fixed base; and a joint for connecting each of the two members together, whereby a complete molding holder is formed which is larger than either member singly, said joint comprising a tongue having a plurality of holes therein extending from one of said two members and a plurality of projections formed on the other of the two members to fit into said holes in said tongue.
Claim 3
Dependent Claim
22 words
A molding holder according to claim 1, wherein said molding holder further comprises a leaf spring extending from and over said clasp.
References Cited (Backward Citations)
USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows
| Annuity Stage | Window Opens | Payment Deadline | Surcharge Period Until | Estimated Fee | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.5 Years (Year 4) | 1984-02-17 | 1984-08-18 | 1985-02-17 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1988-02-17 | 1988-08-18 | 1989-02-17 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1992-02-17 | 1992-08-18 | 1993-02-17 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |