Process for manufacturing a shell comprising a decorative film
US11383412B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | May 15, 2018 |
| Grant date | Jul 12, 2022 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jun 4, 2038 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
- CPC primaryB29L2031/30
- WIPO fieldOther special machines
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
The invention relates to a process for manufacturing a shell, comprising a decorative film, implementing a first step of molding a plastic material so as to form a first element. The invention is characterized in that the manufacturing process implements a second step that consists in applying a decorative film against a front face of the first element, then a third step of overmolding a plastic material over at least one portion of the decorative film and of the first element so as to hold the detective film between the first element and a second element of the shell.
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