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Panel assembly for a motor vehicle

US8851550B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateMar 22, 2013
Grant dateOct 7, 2014
Priority date
Expiry dateMar 22, 2033

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB60R2013/0293
  • WIPO fieldTransport
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A panel assembly includes a trim panel and a finisher panel. The trim panel has a base portion, a support portion, and an accent portion. The accent portion is adjacent to the base portion and the support portion. The finisher panel is connected to the trim panel such that a first perimeter edge of the finisher panel is adjacent to the base portion of the audio panel, a second perimeter edge of the finisher panel is adjacent to the accent portion of the audio panel, and the support portion is concealed by the finisher panel.

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