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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 04, 2006
Filed:
Oct. 07, 2004
Hideshi Tsuchida, Hiroshima, JP;
Hideshi Tsuchida, Hiroshima, JP;
Nishikawa Rubber Co., Ltd., Hiroshima, JP;
Abstract
There is provided a sealing structure in a convertible type vehicle in which a roofis opened by folding or removing the roof, wherein a weather stripmounted to a headercomprises seal portions, which seals a gap by making a resilient contact with the hoodwhen the hoodis in a closed position. A roof side weather stripmounted to a side edge of the hoodcomprises a sub-seal portionwhich seals a gap formed with the hood. A fin shape seal portionis projecting formed at a front end of the sub-seal portion, where a front end of the seal portionmakes a resilient contact with a seal portionof the weather stripwhen the hoodis in a closed position, thereby sealing a contacting portion formed between the weather stripand the front end of the roof side weather strip