PURPOSE: To prevent the floating up of a molding member installed to a grille main body, and to maintain a good appearance.
CONSTITUTION: The grille main body 2 of a front grille 1 is formed of polypropylene(PP). The grille main body 2 has an outer frame 3 with the front surface of almost a rectangular form, and plural fin members (a lateral partitioning plate 4b and a vertical partitioning plate 5) formed integrally in a grid form inside the outer frame 3. A molding 6 made of a stainless steel has the cross section of almost U-shape, and installed to the lateral partitioning plate 4b from the grille front surface side. To the outer frame 3 opposing to the end face of the lateral partitioning plate 4b, a lateral hole 12 is formed. To the outer frame 3 at the grille front surface side from the lateral hole 12, a projection with the cross section of a wedge form is formed. To both sides of the projection 13, a pair of cutting grooves 14 extending from the grille front surface side are provided, and a flexible member W is provided between both cuttings 14.
IKEDA KAZUTOSHI
KOBAYASHI FUMITAKE
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