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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 16, 2004
Filed:
Aug. 22, 2002
Applicant:
Inventors:
Heinz Schönenbach, Remscheid, DE;
Martin Windpassinger, Hauzenberg, DE;
Manfred Kasparak, Neureichenau, DE;
Assignee:
Parat Automotive Schonenbach GmbH & Co. KG, Remscheid, DE;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B60J 7/12 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B60J 7/12 ;
Abstract
A cover for a foldable convertible top has a highly stretchable outer foil having an inner face, and a foam-plastic core layer bonded over the entire bonding-foil inner face and itself having an inner face. The outer foil can be a one-piece slush-molded foil or it can be highly stretchable and a thin thermoplastic bonding foil can be provided between the outer foil and the core layer.