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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 30, 2014
Filed:
Aug. 07, 2007
Masanobu Kitajima, Kariya, JP;
Junya Usami, Kariya, JP;
Takao Murase, Kariya, JP;
Toyota Shatai Kabushiki Kaisha, Kariya-shi, JP;
Abstract
A resin-made interior panel molded into a thin-plate shape using a cavity die and a core die in which portions which corresponds to undercut portions with respect to the die-cutting direction of the molding die includes on the front surface side of a panel a flat bottom portion having a shape which cancels an entire undercut space on the side of the core-die and a rib structure having a plurality of ribs projecting in the shape of plugging back the undercut space and having a plurality of grooves extending from the bottom portion in the die-cut direction. According to the invention as described above, means which maintain the design shape of the interior panel on the front surface side having the undercut portions is provided without necessity of a slide die in the core die.