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Interior trim assembly for a motor vehicle and motor vehicle

US8424905B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateOct 2, 2008
Grant dateApr 23, 2013
Priority date
Expiry dateDec 16, 2028

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB60R2021/21537
  • WIPO fieldTransport
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

The interior trim assembly for a motor vehicle is of the type comprising a framework and a panel for concealing an airbag comprising a flap a peripheral region surrounding the flap and attached to the framework, a hinge-forming strip having a flap portion attached to the flap, a framework portion attached to the framework, and a hinge portion extending between the flap portion and the framework portion. The region of the hinge portion adjacent to the framework portion may be covered by a protecting element and the region of the hinge portion adjacent to the flap region is exposed.

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