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US 10,710,481 B2Granted
Forming of a cover element for a motor vehicle seat or the interior of a motor vehicle
AssigneeFAURECIA Sièges d'Automobile
InventorsFabrice Etienne, Julie Thomas, Didier Fouinat
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Abstract
A method of manufacturing a cover element for a motor vehicle comprises placing, in a mold, a stack formed at least of a covering material made of textile, of leather, of skin, or of a synthetic material, and of a foam layer at the rear surface of the covering material, the foam layer integrating reinforcing elements.
Claims14
A method of manufacturing a cover element for a motor vehicle, comprising the steps of:
- placing, in a mold, a stack formed at least of a covering material made of textile, of leather, of skin, or of a synthetic material, and of a foam layer at the rear surface of the covering material, the foam layer including reinforcing elements, wherein the covering material is held by suction at least until the mold is closed;
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- carrying out a forming to define the shape of the cover element.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.