Glass run channel, glass run channel assembly and manufacturing method of glass run channel

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9493061
APP PUB NO 20110239410A1
SERIAL NO

13071099

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A glass run channel having an elongated shape, which is mounted on a window frame of a vehicle door, guides moving up and down of a windowpane and is made of a polymer material, the glass run channel including a run channel main body that forms the main part of the glass run channel, the run channel main body including, a base bottom portion, an interior side wall portion, an exterior side wall portion, an interior seal lip and an exterior seal lip, wherein the run channel main body has a foamed part made of a foamable polymer material that includes a thermoplastic elastomer material and thermal expansion capsules, and has foaming cells which are formed by expansion of the thermal expansion capsules, and wherein a water absorption rate of the foamed part of the run channel main body is adjusted to 5% or less.

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TOKAI KOGYO CO LTD1 NAGANE-CHO 4-CHOME OHBU-SHI AICHI-KEN

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Goto, Yoshinori Aichi, JP 23 174
Washino, Kiyotaka Aichi, JP 1 8

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