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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 21, 2002
Filed:
Nov. 09, 2000
Yoshihiko Hashimoto, Ibaraki, JP;
Nagayoshi Adachi, Takarazuka, JP;
Tetsuo Mekata, Sanda, JP;
Kazushi Nakatani, Suita, JP;
Junji Miyano, Takatsuki, JP;
Miwa Ishii, Kawanishi, JP;
Junko Yoshida, Settsu, JP;
Kaneka Corporation, Osaka, JP;
Abstract
An impact absorbing member for vehicle interior that has improved impact resistance and sufficiently meets the abovementioned safety standard while maintaining a superior heat deformation property, and that has a reduced rib protrusion height and therefore entails a reduced amount of projection in to the vehicle interior space, wherein the above vehicle interior material is molded using synthetic resin regarding which the tan &dgr; (loss tangent) peak height is 0.04 or higher and the peak temperature is −40° to 50° C., as obtained through viscoelasticity measurement.