Back door stay arrangement

摘要

A back door stay arrangement for an automotive vehicle including an opening formed at the back of the automotive vehicle, comprising a back door hinged at its upper portion to the upper edge portion of said opening so that said back door can be opened or closed; a back door stay fitted between a side edge portion of said opening and said back door for the purpose of supporting said back door; a weather strip adapted to seal said opening with said back door when said back door is closed; a stepped portion formed on the inner portion of said side edge portion of said opening inside of the sealing point of said weather strip in such a way that said stepped portion can cover said back door stay, one end of said back door stay being provided on said stepped portion; and a barrier embossed in a convex form on the inner side of said back door at a position corresponding to said stepped portion, the other end of said back door stay being provided on said barrier; whereby said back door stay can be placed in a space defined by said stepped portion and said barrier when said back door is closed.