US 12,420,619 B2
Waterproof structure of vehicle sunroof
Tzu-Heng Chiu, Taoyuan (TW); Yi-Jen Lan, Taoyuan (TW); Karim Dayoub, Taoyuan (TW); and Chris. Pelino, Taoyuan (TW)
Assigned to FUZHOU MINGFANG AUTOMOBILE PARTS INDUSTRY CO., LTD., Fuzhou (CN); and HSIN CHONG MACHINERY WORKS CO. LTD., Taoyuan (TW)
Filed by FUZHOU MINGFANG AUTOMOBILE PARTS INDUSTRY CO., LTD., Fuzhou (CN); and HSIN CHONG MACHINERY WORKS CO. LTD., Taoyuan (TW)
Filed on May 26, 2023, as Appl. No. 18/202,287.
Claims priority of provisional application 63/415,065, filed on Oct. 11, 2022.
Prior Publication US 2024/0116342 A1, Apr. 11, 2024
Int. Cl. B60J 7/00 (2006.01); B60J 7/043 (2006.01); B60J 10/02 (2006.01); B60J 10/15 (2016.01); B60J 10/24 (2016.01); B60J 10/34 (2016.01); B60J 10/70 (2016.01); B60J 10/82 (2016.01); B60J 10/90 (2016.01)
CPC B60J 10/24 (2016.02) [B60J 7/043 (2013.01); B60J 10/15 (2016.02); B60J 10/34 (2016.02); B60J 10/70 (2016.02); B60J 10/82 (2016.02); B60J 10/90 (2016.02); B60J 7/00 (2013.01)] 9 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A waterproof structure of a vehicle sunroof, the waterproof structure comprising:
a front window assembly, comprising a front glass panel, a front frame, the front frame arranged on a periphery of the front glass panel and comprising a rear side portion;
a rear window assembly, comprising a rear glass panel, a rear sealing strip, a pair of side edges, and a front side portion connected between the pair of side edges, and the rear sealing strip disposed to surround the pair of side edges and the front side portion; and
a pair of window side frame bars, disposed adjacent to the side edges of the rear window assembly respectively, and each window side frame bar comprising a protrusion extended toward the rear side portion,
wherein the rear side portion comprises a pair of cover portions extended from two ends thereof respectively, the pair of cover portions are disposed corresponding to two ends of the front side portion of the rear window assembly respectively, the front frame abuts against the rear sealing strip when the rear side portion moves to be close to the front side portion, and the rear sealing strip and the protrusions are covered by the cover portion respectively.