Raymond Francis Kolberg

US Patent:

54469996, Sep 5, 1995

Filed:

Jun 28, 1993

Appl. No.:

8/084038

Inventors:

Koichi Inaba - Zama, JP
Kensuke Uchida - Koga-Nei, JP
Raymond F. Kolberg - Rochester Hills MI

Assignee:

Nissan Motor Co., Ltd. - Tokyo
General Electric Company - Pittsfield MA

International Classification:

B60J 504

US Classification:

49502

Abstract:

A vehicle door assembly with a removable outside panel, including a flange on the outside panel bottom edge. The flange is folded towards the inside panel, and forms a V-shaped groove opening which opens in an upward direction. The inside panel bottom edge engages within this groove in a releasable manner, distributing the weight of the outside panel across the length of the bottom edge, eliminating the need for a cover member to attach the outside panel to.

US Patent:

56099401, Mar 11, 1997

Filed:

Jun 28, 1993

Appl. No.:

8/084653

Inventors:

Koichi Inaba - Zama, JP
Kensuke Uchida - Tokyo, JP
Raymond F. Kolberg - Rochester Hills MI

Assignee:

General Electric Company - Pittsfield MA

International Classification:

B32B 300

US Classification:

428156

Abstract:

The present invention relates to a polymer panel with a sealing membrane for making electrical and mechanical connections through the panel. The invention further relates to a method of processing such panel.