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Flush Rear Center Sliding Window Assembly |
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| OEM: | General Motors | Model: | Full Size Pickups |
| Model Year: | 2006 | Molder/Processor: | Guardian Automotive |
| System Supplier: | Guardian Automotive Products | Molder Contact: | Chris Harrison |
| System Contact: | Chuck Wilson | Molder Phone: | (586) 756-2990 |
| System Phone: | (586) 757-3860 | Material Supplier: | DuPont Automotive |
| Toolmaker: | N/A | Material Contact: | Brian Corcoran |
| Toolmaker Contact: | N/A | Material Phone: | (905) 840-4564 |
| Toolmaker Phone: | N/A | Generic Resin Type: | PET |
| OEM Permission: | Yes | Grade: | 530 BK503 |
| OEM Engineer: | Chuck Wilson | Nominator: | Carole Davies |
| OEM Title: | Vice President | Nominator's Company: | DuPont Automotive |
| OEM Phone: | (586) 757-3860 | Nominator's Address: | 950 Stephenson Hwy Troy, MI 48083 |
| Forming Process: | Injection Molding | Nominator's Phone: | (248) 583-8112 |
| First Time Process Used? | No | Nominator's Email: | carole.a.davies@usa.dupont.com |
| Weight Savings: | Plastic enables a new technology so you can't compare the weight of the mechanism in metal versus the mechanism in plastic because they are different. | Cost Savings: | In the performace and customization category, price and cost down strategies are different from OEM...in this case, we feel cost is proprietary. |
| Cost Avoidance: | N/A | ||
| Summary: The flush rear center sliding window assembly provides a pleasing aesthetic appearance for pickups due to a flush-mounted concealed window opening. A patent-pending molded bulb seal provides a leak-resistant barrier and an excellent leak-proof water management system. This development can be applied to other OEM pickups. | |||
| Most Innovative Feature: Pleasing aesthetic appearance, due to flush mounted concealed opening window. Patent Pending. Unique water management feature, Patent Pending | |||
| Other Innovative Features: The Sliding Window
moves fwd & sideways into the vehicle along injection molded Rynite
rails, Patent Pending. Molded Bulb Seal providing a leak resistant
barrier. Patent Pending |
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