Method of manufacturing a piece of interior equipment of an automotive vehicle

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PATENT NO 9902128
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15272184

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A method for manufacturing a piece of interior equipment of an automotive vehicle includes: obtaining a first web of fibers on a conveyor, the first web including a first layer of fibers forming a sole, and a second layer of fibers intended to form a velvet; depositing a second web of fibers and obtaining an assembly; needling the assembly; heating the needled assembly to a heating temperature, and obtaining a coating; and thermoforming the coating and a lower portion at a forming temperature in order to obtain the piece. The second web has continuous fibers with a single component having a melting temperature, the assembly further including a binding layer deposited on the sole of the first web, the binding layer in majority including at least one thermoplastic polymer having a melting temperature greater than the forming temperature and less than the melting temperature of the single component.

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FAURECIA AUTOMOTIVE INDUSTRIE2 RUE HENNAPE NANTERRE 92000

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Bathelier, Xavier Saint Pierremont, FR 21 100
Baudet, Daniel Mouzon, FR 4 2
Medina, Denise Mouzon, FR 1 1

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