US 12,240,299 B2
Vehicle door structure
Tomonori Aoyama, Tokyo (JP)
Assigned to SUBARU CORPORATION, Tokyo (JP)
Filed by SUBARU CORPORATION, Tokyo (JP)
Filed on Nov. 9, 2023, as Appl. No. 18/505,564.
Prior Publication US 2024/0190226 A1, Jun. 13, 2024
Int. Cl. B60J 10/84 (2016.01); B60J 10/86 (2016.01)
CPC B60J 10/85 (2016.02) [B60J 10/86 (2016.02)] 2 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A vehicle door structure for a vehicle, the vehicle door structure comprising:
a weather strip part extending to surround a periphery of a vehicle door of the vehicle on an inside in a vehicle width direction of the vehicle and seal between the vehicle door and a vehicle body of the vehicle, wherein
the weather strip part includes a first member having a first hardness and a second member integrally molded with the first member, the second member having a second hardness less than that of said first hardness,
the weather strip part comprises:
a base fitted to both sides of a fitting portion in the vehicle width direction, the fitting portion being provided in the vehicle door;
a first seal portion that is in close contact with a protrusion provided in the fitting portion from a vehicle upper side of the vehicle;
a second seal portion that is provided such that the second seal portion protrudes toward a vehicle lower side of the base, and is in close contact with a vehicle upper side surface of the fitting portion from the vehicle upper side;
a third seal portion that is provided such that the third seal portion protrudes toward the vehicle upper side, and is in close contact with the vehicle body from the vehicle lower side when the vehicle door is closed; and
a fixing portion that is provided between the first seal portion and the second seal portion to protrude outward in the vehicle width direction, is in close contact with the protrusion from the vehicle lower side, and sandwiches and fixes the protrusion between the first seal portion and the fixing portion, and
the first member continuously provided such that the first member passes a vehicle upper side of the second seal portion from an inner end in the vehicle width direction at the base, has a bent portion facing a vehicle upper side from the vehicle upper side of the second seal portion, and further passes the first seal portion and the inside in the vehicle width direction of the fixing portion up to a vehicle upper end of the third seal portion.