Vehicle trim comprising a display screen and manufacturing method
AssigneeFaurecia Interieur Industrie
InventorsZakaria Benchikhi, Francois Floch, Omar Ben Abdelaziz
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Abstract
A vehicle trim includes a support, a display screen fixed on the support, and a covering that covers the screen, the covering having a visible front face and a back face turned toward the screen. An image generated by the screen is visible on the front face of the covering. The covering has an optical layer applied on the screen with no empty space between the optical layer and the screen.
Claims16
Vehicle trim comprising a support, a display screen fixed on the support, and a covering that covers the screen, a front face of the screen being configured for emitting light and comprising a matrix of pixels, the covering having a visible front face and a back face turned toward the screen, an image generated on the front face of the screen being visible on the front face of the covering, the covering comprising an optical layer shaped onto the front face of the screen with no empty space between the optical layer and the screen,
- wherein the optical layer is overmolded on the screen.
A method for manufacturing vehicle trim comprising a support, a display screen configured to generate an image on a front face of the screen and fixed on the support, and a covering covering the screen, the front face of the screen being configured for emitting light and comprising a matrix of pixels, the covering having a visible front face and a back face turned toward the screen, the image generated by the screen being visible on the front face of the covering, the method comprising providing the screen and the support, and shaping an optical layer of the covering on the screen so that there is no empty space between the optical layer and the screen, wherein the shaping is performed by compression molding, by injection molding, or by spraying.
Vehicle trim comprising a support, a display screen fixed on the support, and a covering that covers the screen, a front face of the screen being configured for emitting light and comprising a matrix of pixels, the covering having a visible front face and a back face turned toward the screen, an image generated on the front face of the screen being visible on the front face of the covering, the covering comprising an optical layer applied on the screen with no empty space between the optical layer and the screen,
- wherein a front face of the optical layer is convex.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.