Stock material or miscellaneous articles – Vehicle body ornament
Patent
1983-02-28
1984-05-01
Epstein, Henry F.
Stock material or miscellaneous articles
Vehicle body ornament
52716, 293128, 428 67, B60R 1304
Patent
active
044461798
ABSTRACT:
An elongate trim strip comprising an elongate moulding, said moulding having a flat surface for receiving adhesive or otherwise attaching the strip to the body of a vehicle, a longitudinal channel formed in said moulding, a decorative surface in said channel and a weather-resistant and impact-resistant plastic overlay having radiused edges which provides a lens effect to the decorative surface beneath. Also a trim strip consisting essentially of an elongate decorative foil member having an upper surface and a lower surface and sharply defined peripheral edges, said upper surface having thereon a weather-resistant and impact-resistant overlay having radiused edges and providing a lens effect to said foil member, said overlay being formed by overcoating said upper surface of said foil member with a fluent clear plastic material which flows to said sharply defined peripheral edges and forms a positive meniscus and curing said plastic material.
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Epstein Henry F.
The D. L. Auld Company
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