IP Library Granted Patent US 7,205,044
Granted Patent B2
US 7,205,044 · App. 10/308,521 · Granted Apr 17, 2007

Plastic part and method for producing the plastic part and use of the plastic part

Assignee: Volkswagen Aktiengesellschaft
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Quick Facts
Patent No.
US 7,205,044
App. No.
10/308,521
Granted
Apr 17, 2007
Kind
B2
Abstract

The invention relates to a plastic part ( 10 ), in particular for an interior lining of an automobile, with a support ( 16 ) and at least one layer ( 14 ) foamed onto the support ( 16 ) and a slush skin ( 24 ), wherein the foamed layer ( 14 ) comprises at least partially an integrated fabric ( 22 ) and the fabric ( 22 ) is guided through at least one slit ( 18 ) of the support ( 16 ) to a side of the support ( 16 ) facing away from the foamed layer ( 14 ), and to a method for producing the plastic part and the use of the plastic part. The fabric ( 22 ) includes a sealing device ( 12 ) for sealing the at least one slit (18).

Claims (17)

1. A plastic part for an interior lining for an automobile, comprising

a support,

at least one foam layer, and

a slush skin,

wherein the foam layer comprises at least partially an integrated fabric sheet and

wherein the fabric sheet passes through at least one slit of the support to a side of the support facing away from the foamed layer,

the fabric sheet including a sealing device disposed wherein a portion of the sealing device projects from a surface of the foam layer for sealing the at least one slit for sealing the at least one slit.

2. The plastic part according to claim 1 , wherein the sealing device is foamed onto the fabric sheet.

3. The plastic part according to claim 1 , wherein the sealing device is sprayed onto the fabric sheet.

4. The plastic pert according to claim 1 , wherein the sealing device is glued to the fabric sheet.

5. The plastic part according to claim 1 , wherein the sealing device has a shape capable of sealing a sealing seat of the slit of the support via sealing surfaces provided on the sealing device.

6. The plastic part according to claim 5 , wherein the sealing device is circular in cross-section.

7. The plastic part according to claim 5 , wherein the sealing device is triangular in cross-section.

8. The plastic part according to claim 5 , wherein the sealing device is oval in cross-section.

9. The plastic part according to claim 5 , wherein the sealing device is rectangular in cross-section.

10. The plastic part according to claim 5 , wherein the sealing device is elongate and the sealing surfaces are provided along the longitudinal surface of the sealing device.

11. A combination of a plastic part according to claim 1 and an interior lining structure of an automobile.

Assignments (1)
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST Recorded Feb 11, 2003
From: ORTELT, MARC; DETZAPF, HOLGER
To: VOLKSWAGEN AKTIENGESELLSCHAFT
Reel/Frame 013775/0604 →
Priority Claims (1)
DE 101 59 618 · Dec 5, 2001 · national
Continuity (1)
Related Publication 20030108732A1 · Jun 12, 2003