Film plate for an airbag cover
View Patent ↗A film plate for an airbag cover is provided. The film plate is pre-formed by deep-drawing or embossing and is directly, without reinforcing elements, attachable to the airbag cover by mechanical connecting elements. The airbag cover has, at the location of the film plate, at least a partial support for the film plate and the film plate has an embossed structure on its lower side, which is visible on the upper side.
1. A film plate for an airbag cover,
wherein the film plate is pre-formed by deep-drawing or embossing,
wherein the film plate is directly, without reinforcing elements, attachable to the airbag cover by mechanical connecting elements,
wherein the airbag cover has, at a location of the film plate, at least a partial support for the film plate,
wherein the film plate has an embossed structure on its lower side, which is visible on an upper side of the film plate,
wherein the film plate is attachable by a snap-in connection on the airbag cover, and
wherein snap-in elements are provided at least at an outer rim of the film plate.
2. The film plate according to claim 1 , wherein the airbag cover has a contour of the film plate at the location of the film plate.
3. The film plate according to claim 1 , wherein the film plate is embossed hot or cold.
4. The film plate according to claim 1 , wherein elastically deformable hook elements are provided as the snap-in elements, which can reach beneath the airbag cover.
5. The film plate according to claim 4 , wherein the hook elements have at least two hooks pointing in opposite directions.
6. The film plate according to claim 1 , wherein plate elements are provided as the snap-in elements, to which snap-in noses on the airbag cover are assigned.
7. The film plate according to claim 1 , wherein the film plate is attachable to the airbag cover by a clamping connection.
8. The film plate according to claim 7 , wherein elastically deformable fir tree-like elements are provided as clamping elements, which can reach into corresponding openings of the airbag cover.
9. The film plate according to claim 1 , wherein self-supporting rims of the film plate or plate elements can reach into corresponding slots of the airbag cover.
10. The film plate according to claim 1 , wherein the mechanical connecting elements are provided in one piece at the film plate.
11. The film plate according to claim 1 , wherein the film plate has a decorative element.
12. The film plate according to claim 11 , wherein the film plate has a color print on its surface.
13. The film plate according to claim 11 , wherein the film plate is made of decorative film.
14. The film plate according to claim 11 , wherein a galvanically produced decorative element is provided.
15. The film plate according to claim 1 , wherein the film plate is formed from a film that is pre-formed by deep-drawing or embossing.
16. The film plate according to claim 1 , wherein the film plate is formed from a labile film that is pre-formed by deep-drawing or embossing.
17. A film plate for an airbag cover, wherein the film plate is pre-formed by deep-drawing or embossing,
wherein the film plate can be adhered directly to the airbag cover without reinforcing elements,
wherein the airbag cover has, at a location of the film plate, at least a partial support for the film plate.
18. The film plate according to claim 17 , wherein the film plate is formed from a labile film that is pre-formed by deep-drawing or embossing.