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US4840001A
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Device for mounting window pane
Assignee: Nifco Inc
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Filing: 1989-01-18
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Granted: 1989-06-20
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Expires: 2009-01-18
Abstract
Abstract A device for mounting a window pane in a depression formed in a vehicle panel to enclose an area slightly larger than the area of the window pane includes a plastic fastener and a counter-fastener. The plastic fastener is set along the inner side surface of the depression. The counter-fastener is supported by the fastener to hold the edge of the window pane. The fastener is provided with an auxiliary member provided at a position corresponding to the corner of the depression for supporting the counter-fastener.
Inventors
- 👤 Toshihide Kimisawa
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-10-30 11:32
CPC Classifications
B; B60; B60J; B60J1/00; B60J1/02; B60J1/04; B60J10/00; B60J10/70
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 4
Claim 1
Independent Claim
79 words
A device for mounting a window panel in a depression formed in a vehicle panel and enclosing an area slightly larger than the area of said window pane, comprising a plastic fastener set along the inner side surface of said depression and a counter-fastener supported by said fastener to hold the edge of said window pane, said fastener being provided with an auxiliary member provided at a position corresponding to the corner of said depression for supporting said counter-fastener.
Claim 2
Independent Claim
79 words
A device for mounting a window panel in a depression formed in a vehicle panel and enclosing an area slightly larger than the area of said window pane, comprising a plastic fastener set along the inner side surface of said depression and a counter-fastener supported by said fastener to hold the edge of said window pane, said fastener being provided with an auxiliary member provided at a position corresponding to the corner of said depression for supporting said counter-fastener.
Claim 3
Independent Claim
101 words
A device for mounting a window pane in a depression formed in a vehicle panel and enclosing an area larger than the area of said window pane, comprising a plastic fastener set along the inner side surface of said depression, a counter-fastener and clips provided at a suitable interval on said fastener to support said counter-fastener, said counter-fastener being supported by said clips to hold the upper side and edges of the opposite sides of said window pane, said fastener being provided with a clip holder for holding a clip along the inner side surface of said depression at the corner.
Claim 4
Independent Claim
101 words
A device for mounting a window pane in a depression formed in a vehicle panel and enclosing an area larger than the area of said window pane, comprising a plastic fastener set along the inner side surface of said depression, a counter-fastener and clips provided at a suitable interval on said fastener to support said counter-fastener, said counter-fastener being supported by said clips to hold the upper side and edges of the opposite sides of said window pane, said fastener being provided with a clip holder for holding a clip along the inner side surface of said depression at the corner.
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) | 1992-06-19 | 1992-12-19 | 1993-06-20 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1996-06-19 | 1996-12-19 | 1997-06-20 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 2000-06-19 | 2000-12-19 | 2001-06-20 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |