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US 2023/0166434 A1Published application
Method for manufacturing a translucent or transparent vehicle part
AssigneeCompagnie Plastic Omnium
InventorsOlivier CORNET, Stéphane GUILLIER, Xavier HUSAK
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Abstract
A method for manufacturing a vehicle part, including the steps of applying a paint layer on a first face of a transparent or translucent part, applying a varnish layer on the paint layer, partially irradiating the paint layer and the varnish layer with laser radiation so as to etch the paint layer and the varnish layer, and overmolding a semi-transparent film on a second face of the transparent or translucent part opposite the first face.
Claims16
A method for manufacturing a vehicle part, comprising the following steps:
- a1) applying a paint layer on a first face of a transparent or translucent part,
- a2) applying a varnish layer on the paint layer, and
- a3) partially irradiating the paint layer and the varnish layer with laser radiation so as to etch the paint layer and the varnish layer,
- characterized in that it further comprising the following step:
- b) overmolding a semi-transparent film on a second face of the transparent or translucent part opposite the first face.
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A vehicle part comprising:
- a transparent or translucent part having a first face and a second face opposite the first face,
- a paint layer applied to the first face, and
- a varnish layer applied to the paint layer, the paint layer and the varnish layer being engraved according to a same predetermined pattern,
- characterized in that it further comprises a semi-transparent film overmolded on the second face of the transparent or translucent part.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.