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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 15, 2005
Filed:
May. 19, 2003
Mamoru Kagawa, Wako, JP;
Hiroyuki Sase, Wako, JP;
Tetuji Tamura, Ibara, JP;
Honda Giken Kogyo Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, JP;
Katayama Kogyo Co., Ltd., Okayama, JP;
Abstract
In an integral drip molding in which a window guard sectionalong the front window W and a roof guard sectionalong the roof R are integrally formed, a lip section that contacts the front window W or the roof R is of a double construction, having an outer lip sectionand inner lip sectionThe inner lip sectionin the roof guard sectionis positioned within a concave grooveformed at the portion where the roof R and the side panelare connected, so that water that is forced into the rear section of the window guard sectionflows into the concave groovethrough a space S between the two lip sectionsandThus overflow of water from the rear end of the window guard section to the side window is reliably prevented.