Method of molding a vehicle lamp assembly
US5275764A · kind A · utility
Inventor
Key dates
| Filing date | Mar 4, 1991 |
| Grant date | Jan 4, 1994 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Mar 4, 2011 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
- CPC primaryB29L2031/30
- WIPO fieldOther special machines
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
An improved lamp assembly for a motor vehicle and a method for molding same is provided in which a one-piece lamp having one or more colors or reflective means integrated in a single lens panel and frame is molded in a single plastic injection process. In the process, one or more colored or reflective elements are placed between two mold segments, the mold segments are closed, and a plastic is injected into the mold cavity in bonding securement of the colored or reflective elements.
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