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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 31, 2006
Filed:
May. 06, 2003
Glenn A. Cowelchuk, Chesterfield, MI (US);
Richard Morabito, Grosse Ile, MI (US);
Joseph T. Donatti, Howell, MI (US);
Todd L. Depue, Brighton, MI (US);
Glenn A. Cowelchuk, Chesterfield, MI (US);
Richard Morabito, Grosse Ile, MI (US);
Joseph T. Donatti, Howell, MI (US);
Todd L. Depue, Brighton, MI (US);
Lear Corporation, Southfield, MI (US);
Abstract
In at least one embodiment, the present invention takes the form of a panel comprising a substrate, a cover layer, and foam disposed between at least a portion of the substrate and the cover layer. At least one of the cover layer or the substrate being is provided with an integrally formed member for sealing the cover layer to the substrate. The present invention also relates to a method for forming the panel.