Honda motor co., ltd. (20240326720). GARNISH ASSEMBLY AND METHOD simplified abstract

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GARNISH ASSEMBLY AND METHOD

Organization Name

honda motor co., ltd.

Inventor(s)

Christopher Wayne Emerson of Dublin OH (US)

David J. Rose of West Mansfield OH (US)

Jesse W. Schlabach of Marysville OH (US)

Hirofumi Takemoto of Dublin OH (US)

Jason S. Borland of Raymond OH (US)

Timothy J. Rupp of Dublin OH (US)

GARNISH ASSEMBLY AND METHOD - A simplified explanation of the abstract

This abstract first appeared for US patent application 20240326720 titled 'GARNISH ASSEMBLY AND METHOD

The abstract describes a garnish assembly and method for a vehicle, including a garnish housing with a show surface and an end edge surface for mounting on the vehicle. A seal extends along the end edge surface, and a doghouse structure is used to mount the garnish housing and seal to the vehicle. The seal matches the length of the end edge surface and is secured along it, while the doghouse structure secures the garnish housing to the vehicle, mounting both the seal and the garnish housing.

  • Garnish assembly for a vehicle with a housing and seal
  • Seal matches the length of the end edge surface and is secured along it
  • Doghouse structure mounts the garnish housing and seal to the vehicle
  • End edge surface delineates the show surface of the garnish housing
  • Secure attachment to the doghouse structure mounts the seal and garnish housing to the vehicle

Potential Applications: - Automotive industry for vehicle exterior design - Aftermarket customization for vehicles - Vehicle accessories market

Problems Solved: - Secure and aesthetic mounting of garnish housing on vehicles - Protection against elements for the end edge surface

Benefits: - Enhanced vehicle aesthetics - Improved durability and weather resistance - Easy installation process

Commercial Applications: Title: "Innovative Garnish Assembly for Vehicle Exterior Design" This technology can be used in the automotive industry for designing and customizing vehicle exteriors, catering to both OEMs and aftermarket customization shops. The market implications include increased demand for aesthetically pleasing and durable vehicle accessories.

Prior Art: Research into prior patents related to vehicle garnish assemblies and mounting methods can provide insights into existing technologies in this field.

Frequently Updated Research: Stay updated on advancements in vehicle exterior design, materials, and mounting technologies to enhance the performance and aesthetics of garnish assemblies.

Questions about Garnish Assembly for Vehicles: 1. How does the seal in the garnish assembly contribute to the overall functionality of the vehicle accessory? 2. What are the key considerations for aftermarket customization shops when selecting garnish assemblies for vehicles?


Original Abstract Submitted

a garnish assembly and method for a vehicle includes a garnish housing having a show surface delineated by an end edge surface for mounting on the vehicle. the garnish assembly further includes a seal extending along an entirety of the end edge surface and a doghouse structure adapted to mount the garnish housing and the seal to the vehicle. the seal is secured along the end edge surface wherein the end-to-end length of the seal matches an end-to-end length of the end edge surface. the doghouse structure is secured to the garnish housing so that attachment to the doghouse structure to the vehicle mounts the seal and the garnish housing to the vehicle.