Stock material or miscellaneous articles – Vehicle body ornament
Patent
1989-07-10
1991-08-06
Epstein, Henry F.
Stock material or miscellaneous articles
Vehicle body ornament
293142, 428208, B60R 1300, B60R 1902
Patent
active
050376802
ABSTRACT:
An exterior automotive vehicle component which is provided for exterior appearance purposes or is of such large size as to materially contribute to the exterior appearance of the vehicle. The component comprises a substrate of thermoplastic polyolefin composition defining the shape of the component having pigmentation therein defining the color of the exterior surface means and a coating of clear material on the exterior surface of the substrate enabling the exterior color and configurational appearance to have an enhanced luster and improved mar resistance. The composition has an ultraviolet radiation deterioration preventing agent therein and the clear material has an ultraviolet radiation screening agent therein. The amount of ultraviolet radiation screening in the clear material cooperating with the amount of ultraviolet radiation deterioration preventing agent in the composition such as to provide a level of resistance to UV deterioration acceptable in the exterior vehicular environment of the component while accommodating a tenacity of adherence in the exterior vehicular environment of the component.
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Fiege Wilfred
Papendick Gerd
Power Alan J.
Decoma International Inc.
Epstein Henry F.
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