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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.

Date of Patent:
Sep. 21, 2010

Filed:

Apr. 27, 2006
Applicants:

Walter P. Kornylo, Livonia, MI (US);

Jean-nicolas Germain Montbrun, Farmington Hills, MI (US);

Inventors:

Walter P. Kornylo, Livonia, MI (US);

Jean-Nicolas Germain Montbrun, Farmington Hills, MI (US);

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B60R 21/20 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

A trim panel including a substrate layer having a first portion, a second portion, and a frangible pre-weakened segment between the first portion and the second portion; a bridge covering at least a portion of the pre-weakened segment frangibly connecting the first portion and second portion; and a skin layer covering at least a portion of the substrate layer and the bridge. A method of manufacturing a component of a trim panel is also disclosed.


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