PURPOSE: To increase simple and flash feelings and improve seal property and water drain property by pressing a seal lip of weather strip for center seal against front door glass to provide center pillar and ensure rigidity when door is closed.
CONSTITUTION: When door is closed, a seal lip 15b of a weather strip 15 for center seal is deformed in flat shape and pressed against a front door glass 7 to contact with it due to pressing force of the front door glass 7. Projections 11f, 11g at hollow seal lip 11b, 11c of a weather strip 11 mounted on center pillars 2a, 2b contact the surface in the inside of car of a front door glass 7 and a rear door glass 8. Rain water is drained downward through a clearance 17 which is formed between both of the above weather strips 11, 15. Further, when door is closed, the center pillars 2a, 2b are shaded by both of the above weather strips 11, 15. Appearance structure which resembles the so-called pillarless vehicle is obtained.
KIYONO HITOSHI
IKUTA KENICHI
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