Vehicle trim panel and method of reducing BSR
US6966594B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Mar 1, 2004 |
| Grant date | Nov 22, 2005 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Mar 9, 2024 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
- CPC primaryB60R13/04
- WIPO fieldTransport
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
A vehicle trim panel including a structural frame portion having an inner surface for facing a vehicle body and an outer surface opposite the inner surface and a plurality of flexible projections extending from the inner surface of the structural frame portion and configured to contact the vehicle body to thereby reduce buzz, squeak, and rattle (BSR) between the trim panel and the vehicle body.
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