Critical seam alignment of soft trim to automobile components

Details Critical seam alignment of soft trim to automobile components Critical seam alignment of soft trim to automobile components

2005-07-21

2008-07-22

Morrow, Jason S (Department: 3612)

Land vehicles: bodies and tops

Bodies

Accessories

C029S091100, C112S418000, C112S419000, C297S452620

Reexamination Certificate

active

07401829

ABSTRACT:
An automobile interior component includes a substrate component having a seam-mating section. The seam-mating section has a welt protrusion-mating channel that is useful for accurately position a welt strip. The automobile interior component further includes a trim cover having at least one join seam. A welt strip having a welt protrusion section is attached to the trim cover. The welt strip allows positioning of the trim cover over the substrate in that the welt protrusion section is positioned in the welt protrusion-mating channel. A method for manufacturing the automobile interior component is also provided.

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