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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 10, 2006
Filed:
Jan. 21, 2005
Kengo Hara, Aichi, JP;
Koichi Sakamoto, Saitama, JP;
Kengo Hara, Aichi, JP;
Koichi Sakamoto, Saitama, JP;
Tokai Kogyo Co., Ltd., Obu, JP;
Honda Motor Co., Ltd., Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
A front pillar garnish includes an ornamental head portion having an inward end, a groove wall protruding the ornamental head portion toward a window pane and defining a rain water gutter in cooperation with a surface of the window pane, and amounting leg portion protruding from the ornamental head portion toward a gap between the window pain and a front pillar for mounting the front pillar garnish. The groove wall includes first and second groove walls respectively positioned at an upper side and a lower side in a longitudinal direction of the front pillar garnish. A maximum distance in a direction toward an outer peripheral end face of the window pane from the inward end of the ornamental head portion to the second groove wall is larger than a maximum distance from the inward end of the ornamental head portion to the first groove wall.