Interior trim panels and method for manufacturing such panels using silaceous materials
US6562268B1 · kind B1 · utility
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| Filing date | Dec 21, 1995 |
| Grant date | May 13, 2003 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | May 28, 2019 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
- CPC primaryB60R13/02
- WIPO fieldOther special machines
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
Described is an interior trim panel (20) and method of manufacturing same comprising the steps of:providing a foam trim panel (22),treating the foam panel with a coating composition containing a polymerizable polymer, and an organofunctional silaceous material; andshaping and curing the treated panel to a desired configuration so that the organofunctional silaceous material reacts and cures to assist in the foam panel retaining its desired configuration.
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