Method of manufacturing multiple levels of automobile trim

Details Method of manufacturing multiple levels of automobile trim Method of manufacturing multiple levels of automobile trim

2003-11-21

2010-11-30

Austin, Aaron (Department: 1784)

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Vehicle body ornament

C296S001070, C296S001080

Reexamination Certificate

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07842360

ABSTRACT:
A method for using a single injection molding apparatus to manufacture at least two and up to four different levels of automobile trim pieces as well as automobile trim level pieces manufactured by the methods of this invention.

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