Vehicle trim panel and method of reducing BSR

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2005-11-22

2005-11-22

Pape, Joseph D. (Department: 3612)

Land vehicles: bodies and tops

Bodies

Lining

C181S284000, C181S294000, C181S296000

Reexamination Certificate

active

06966594

ABSTRACT:
A vehicle trim panel including a structural frame portion having an inner surface for facing a vehicle body and an outer surface opposite the inner surface and a plurality of flexible projections extending from the inner surface of the structural frame portion and configured to contact the vehicle body to thereby reduce buzz, squeak, and rattle (BSR) between the trim panel and the vehicle body.

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