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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 29, 2013
Filed:
May. 18, 2010
IN Ho Song, Asan-si, KR;
Ji Hyun Cho, Asan-si, KR;
In Ho Song, Asan-si, KR;
Ji Hyun Cho, Asan-si, KR;
Han Il E Hwa Co., Ltd., Seoul, KR;
Abstract
Horizontal molding method and apparatus of an interior material of a vehicle are provided. The horizontal molding apparatus includes a preheating means for preheating a skin material; a transfer unit including fixing units for vertically attaching or detaching the preheated skin material on or from the transfer unit; a first mold disposed perpendicularly to a ground surface and including suction units for vacuum-sucking and fixing edges of the skin material, a base member having an embossed pattern printed on the skin material, fixing members for sealing an internal space between the skin material and the base member, and vacuum holes for vacuum-sucking the skin material onto the base member; a second mold disposed in parallel with the first mold and on which a base material is injected; and a mold moving means for horizontally moving the first or second mold and combining or separating the first and second molds to or from each other.