Injection molded plastic article with integral weatherable pigme

Details Injection molded plastic article with integral weatherable pigme Injection molded plastic article with integral weatherable pigme

1996-10-21

1998-09-08

Morris, Terrel

Stock material or miscellaneous articles

Two dimensionally sectional layer

Transparent or translucent layer or section

428 31, 428174, 428187, 428208, 428328, 428421, 428422, 428515, 428520, 428522, 4289088, B60R 1300, B32B 310, B32B 300

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RE0358940

ABSTRACT:
Molded articles having contoured, decorative outer surfaces are disclosed. The articles comprise a molded polymer substrate and a decorative surfacing film adhered to one side of the substrate. The decorative surfacing film comprises a substantially molecularly unoriented cast polymer film formed from a weatherable polymer. The articles are particularly suited for use as automobile body panels and the like. Also disclosed is a method for making such articles, and a method for making sets of such articles for assembly into automobile bodies and the like.

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