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Alternative exterior trim part

US10040489B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateApr 17, 2015
Grant dateAug 7, 2018
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Expiry dateMay 24, 2035

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  • Technology area (CPC D)Textiles; Paper
  • CPC primaryD10B2505/12
  • WIPO fieldTextile and paper machines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

An exterior trim part for a vehicle comprises a fibrous porous structural layer. The fibrous porous structural layer consists of staple fibers, only. At least 50%, preferably between 70% and 100%, of the staple fibers comprise a first polymer made of modified polyester, such as CoPET, with a melting temperature between 150° C. and 240° C., preferably between 190° C. and 240° C.

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