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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 13, 1998
Filed:
Oct. 18, 1996
Hideyuki Hashimoto, Aichi, JP;
Yoshio Hosaka, Aichi, JP;
Asahi Glass Company Ltd., Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
A vehicle door comprising an outer panel which is attached to a vehicle body so as to be openable and closable, an inner panel which has a peripheral dimension smaller than that of a panel portion of the outer panel, and which is attached to an interior side of the outer panel, door equipment including at least window glass, a regulator for raising and lowering the window glass, and a door lock, and an inner trim for covering an interior side of the inner panel, wherein the inner panel and the outer panel are secured together so as to form a space therebetween, the door equipment and the inner panel form a door module so that a side of the inner panel confronting the outer panel is provided with the door equipment in a one-piece unit, and the door module is attached to the outer panel so as to position the door equipment in the space by attaching the inner panel to the outer panel.