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Symbol button for vehicle and manufacturing method thereof

US11478963B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateSep 12, 2019
Grant dateOct 25, 2022
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Expiry dateAug 9, 2040

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC25D5/14
  • WIPO fieldOther special machines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A manufacturing method of a symbol button for a vehicle includes: preparing a button body comprising a side portion, a top portion formed of a polymer material on which a metal is able to be plated; forming an electrically conductive layer on an outside of the button body using a conductive polymer material; forming a plating shielding layer in a form of a symbol using a material on which a metal is not able to be plated on the electrically conductive layer; and performing metal plating on the outside of the button body having the plating shielding layer.

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