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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 15, 2000
Filed:
Jun. 12, 1998
Toshimichi Kawata, Ichinomiya, JP;
Ryoiti Takada, Hashima, JP;
Hideo Hirano, Chuo-ku, JP;
Hideo Ikai, Mobara, JP;
Toyoda Gosei Co., Ltd., Aichi, JP;
Kosuga & Co., Ltd., Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
A reinforcing plate is overlaid with a decoration sheet with a first adhesive layer interposed, and heated and pressed to form first laminate. A surface of the decoration sheet in the first laminate is coated with a clear second adhesive layer of a liquid polyurethane resin, a surface of which in turn is overlaid with a clear film and heated and pressed to prepare a second laminate. The second laminate is placed within a mold and a resin is insert molded on the reinforcing plate in the second laminate. A clear hard coating is preferably formed on a surface of the second laminate in order to provide higher abrasion resistance.