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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 16, 2008
Filed:
Aug. 10, 2004
Shigeki Arimoto, Bloomfield, MI (US);
Louis William Berklich, Jr., Lake Orion, MI (US);
Beau James Cook, Jr., Holly, MI (US);
Shigeki Arimoto, Bloomfield, MI (US);
Louis William Berklich, Jr., Lake Orion, MI (US);
Beau James Cook, Jr., Holly, MI (US);
Hi-Lex Corporation, Troy, MI (US);
Abstract
A sliding window assembly for use with a motor vehicle such as the rear window of the cab of a pickup type truck. A guide structure mounts a sliding pane for longitudinal sliding movement generally parallel to the plane of the pane between an open position and a closed position, and a lateral thrust mechanism is provided to move the pane laterally relative to the plane of the pane into the closed position wherein the exposed face of the pane is flush with a surrounding vehicle surface.