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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 16, 1996
Filed:
Oct. 27, 1993
Applicant:
Inventors:
Tadeusz Borys, Aurora, CA;
Earlby E Wakefield, Guelph, CA;
Assignee:
Decoma International Inc., , CA;
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B60R / ; B60R / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
428 31 ; 293128 ; 428 406 ; 428 99 ; 428101 ; 428121 ; 428131 ; 428188 ; 428192 ; 428343 ; 4284231 ; 4284246 ; 4284258 ; 428457 ; 428461 ; 428463 ; 428689 ;
Abstract
A body side molding for automobiles. The molding has a rigid base and a cover which is relatively flexible with respect to the base. Covers of disclosed embodiments are of polyvinyl chloride. The base and cover snap together, the cover having retainers on its reverse face, and the base having retainers for engaging the retainers of the cover on its obverse face. The reverse face of the base is secured to a vehicle using double-sided adhesive tape.