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Date of Patent:
Mar. 26, 2013

Filed:

Aug. 05, 2010
Applicants:

Dominic C. Smith, Plymouth, MI (US);

Troy F. Tooker, Allegan, MI (US);

Darin J. Snider, Holland, MI (US);

Inventors:

Dominic C. Smith, Plymouth, MI (US);

Troy F. Tooker, Allegan, MI (US);

Darin J. Snider, Holland, MI (US);

Assignee:

Magna Mirrors of America, Inc., Holland, MI (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
E06B 1/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

A rear slider window assembly includes a frame portion, at least one fixed window panel and at least one movable window panel that is movable along the frame portion. The movable window panel is movable between a closed position and an opened position and has a first electrical element (such as a heater element) established thereat. The first electrical element is electrically connected to a power source of the vehicle irrespective of whether the movable window panel is in the opened or closed position. The first electrical element may be electrically connected to the power source of the vehicle via a flexible connector that is connected at one end to the first electrical element and at another end to an electrical connector at the fixed window panel, such as at an electrical element of the fixed window panel.


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