Key with a colored housing

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 8662688
APP PUB NO 20120140391A1
SERIAL NO

13308811

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A key, primarily a remote control key for automobiles, with a housing that has an upper shell and a lower shell and a key held between the upper shell and the lower shell. To make the key housing more esthetically pleasing and easier to manufacture, the lower shell consists of a transparent plastic joined by laser welding to a colored core of the upper shell.

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WITTE AUTOMOTIVE GMBHGERMAN PHIL BATE VELBERT NORTH RHINE-WESTPHALIA

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Jarnicki, Richard-Roman Velbert, DE 2 17
Nickel, Andreas Sprockhövel, DE 19 158

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