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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 25, 2012
Filed:
Mar. 03, 2009
Eric Nogaret, Bisheim, FR;
Pierre Pignard, Jebsheim, FR;
Eric Nogaret, Bisheim, FR;
Pierre Pignard, Jebsheim, FR;
Peguform GmbH, Bötzingen, DE;
Abstract
The object of the present invention is an internal panel component for motor vehicles comprising an integrated air bag cover () and a method and device for the manufacture thereof. The internal panel component is characterized in that the area of the air bag cover) the decorative layer () is adapted as a multifunctional layer that enclosed the air bag cover () on both sides. The manufacture of the internal panel component according to the invention is done in an at least two-stage molding tool comprising a slide () integrated into the molding tool core () in the area of the air bag cover (), said slide being shifted for expanding the cavity () provided in the area of the air bag cover () for the formation of a decorative layer (), said cavity being expandable up to the back side of the support () of the air bag cover ().