Method for manufacturing an integrally molded applique article for a vehicle with integral cosmetic and functional material

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PATENT NO 6402874
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09615882

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An applique article for a 'B' pillar or other external surface of a vehicle is composed of integrally bonded cosmetic and functional materials. The applique article includes a thermoplastic base portion, an elastomer or thermoplastic elastomer functional sealing lip portion and a decorative covering portion applied to an exposed surface of the article. At least the functional sealing lip portion and the base portion are integrally bonded together in a mold during a process of manufacturing the article.

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HENNIGES AUTOMOTIVE SEALING SYSTEMS NORTH AMERICA INC251 LITTLE FALLS DRIVE WILMINGTON DE 19808

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Kelly, Walter J Marion, IN 16 146

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