Class 296/901.01 - Plastic

Subclass of Class 296 - Land vehicles: bodies and tops
Definition: Collection of art in which the product material is plastic.
No. of patents: 79
Last issue date: 10/21/2008

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7438350	Vehicles having fastener extending into apertures of respective body panels and methods Vehicles, such as all terrain vehicles, can be provided with a frame and a fender assembly. The fender assembly can have layered fender panels attached together with a bolt and T-nut. A channel can be formed between the fender panels to facilitate passage of fluid a...	10/21/2008
7390555	In-mold-coated automotive interior and other products, and methods for manufacturing same Described are in-mold coated products such as vehicular components, in-mold coating methods, and in-mold coating compositions, involving the use of aqueous acrylic copolymer dispersions, desirably self-crosslinking. ...	06/24/2008
7341298	Fiberglass body with reinforcing member The present invention describes a reinforcing member that permits fiberglass pieces to be attached securely yet removably. The pieces can be simply and easily assembled and disassembled with common tools and with no specialized knowledge or ability. Unlike prior art...	03/11/2008
7055891	Air-conducting device for a motor vehicle and method of making same An air-conducting device for a motor vehicle has an operating element and a spoiler lip extending completely or partly over the vehicle width, by means of which operating element the spoiler lip can be displaced from a moved-in inoperative position into a moved-out ...	06/06/2006
7030322	Cover device for lines in vehicles A covering device for the interior of a motor vehicle protects an occupant from coming in contact with the supply lines installed in the vehicle, electric lines being situated as film conductors between two layers of the covering device. This permits simple assembly...	04/18/2006
7025166	Light weight integrated body/chassis structure for road or rail vehicle The present invention relates to a road or rail vehicle comprised of a lightweight perimeter frame with panel-like elements, which define a floor, a roof, side walls, and front and rear end elements. In this design the panels are made from high-strength materials wh...	04/11/2006
7004533	Composite floor for utility vehicle For a compact tractor, a composite molded plastic floor and fender structure is supported on a chassis of the vehicle. The floor and fender structure includes a foot supporting region, a seat supporting region and two fenders all formed of a composite RIM plastic ma...	02/28/2006
6988757	Composite panel and method of forming the same There is disclosed a closure panel. The panel finds particular utility as a liftgate or endgate for automotive vehicles. Typically, the assembly includes a first panel portion opposite a second panel portion and an intermediate material therebetween. Preferably, one...	01/24/2006
6955393	Front end module A front end module including a plastic component connected to a metallic substrate. The metallic substrate can be formed by hydroforming and shaped into a substantially unitary member. The plastic component is then molded about the metallic substrate and simultaneou...	10/18/2005
6942910	Structural hybrid beam utilizing an extruded profile A structural member of the present invention includes a substrate having portions defining an inwardly extending channel and a blow molded member in contact with the substrate. The blow molded member has portions that engage the portions of the substrate that define...	09/13/2005
6942280	System for attaching colored insert to vehicle frame assembly In certain example embodiments, a single type of vehicle frame member may be used for both first and second vehicle types, where the frame member includes at least one window frame opening defined therein. In making the first vehicle type, the window frame opening(s...	09/13/2005
6905165	Vehicle floor structure A vehicle floor structure is provided in which a plurality of cross-members are extended between left and right floor frame members at predetermined longitudinal intervals, and a floor panel is mounted to the left and right floor frame members and the crossmembers. ...	06/14/2005
6902228	Vehicular floor construction There is provided a vehicular floor construction in which when a floor panel is assembled to a chassis frame, by surely preventing a collar from coming off a boss, the efficiency of work for assembling the floor panel to the chassis frame can be improved. A floor pa...	06/07/2005
6874590	Fender structure for an all terrain vehicle An all terrain vehicle (ATV) includes a plurality of wheels and a fender structure positioned over the wheels having a support portion designed as and defining a load-bearing surface. The fender structure may include a plurality of raised support portions that incre...	04/05/2005
6869133	Multi-layered vehicle body part and method of manufacture A mountable vehicle body part has a visible outer surface and includes a outer plastic sheet, an inner fiber-reinforced layer made of plastic, and a protective layer disposed between the plastic sheet and the fiber-reinforced layer. The protective layer is made of p...	03/22/2005
6860539	Two-color molding and molding method thereof A window 30 is a two-color molding comprising a transparent section 32 and a frame section 31 integrated with the transparent section 32, the frame section 31 and the transparent section 32 are formed with a first material a...	03/01/2005
6857683	Truck bed cover The invention is a truck bed cover made from thermoplastic material. The top of the truck bed cover has a relatively smooth appearance. The underside of the bed cover comprises a support structure utilizing at least one “X”-type support. In the preferred embodim...	02/22/2005
6786536	Body structure of motor vehicles This body structure is suitable for motor vehicles, especially for passenger cars and comprises a passenger compartment structure and at least one supporting structure adjoining thereon, for example, for accommodating a driving unit and wheel suspension elements. Th...	09/07/2004
6764129	Plastic window panel A plastic sun roof panel has a central portion formed in a maximum and uniform thickness. Further, a mounting portion having a minimum and uniform thickness is formed annularly along a peripheral edge portion. Between the central portion and the peripheral edge port...	07/20/2004
6698822	Motor vehicle with a receptacle arranged in an end region of the motor vehicle A motor vehicle includes an end region and a receptacle arranged in the end region. The end region includes a pan made at least partially of a fiber reinforced plastic, and the pan functions as an impact deformable element....	03/02/2004
6688680	Molded cross vehicle beam A molded cross vehicle beam which includes a hollow blow molded thermoplastic rigid member that is integrally attached to a rigid support, e.g., a U-shaped metal plate, and at least one attachment element, is described. The rigid support (12) has a first ...	02/10/2004
6604778	Charge dissipating fiber reinforced plastic truck bed and liner A truck bed or liner for installation in a pickup truck bed or cargo vehicle exhibits improved electrical charge dissipating characteristics. The preferred embodiment bed is manufactured of high density polyethylene (HDPE) or similar material containing p...	08/12/2003
6547310	Truck bed cover The invention is a truck bed cover made from thermoplastic material. The top of the truck bed cover has a relatively smooth appearance. The underside of the bed cover comprises a support structure utilizing at least one "X"-type support. In the preferred ...	04/15/2003
6499797	Composite component for vehicle bodywork A sandwich structure includes a deep-drawn outer skin and a plastic layer foamed onto the inner side of the outer skin. The plastic layer provides a decorative plastic film on its upper surface and a frame at its outer edge. An encircling canting about th...	12/31/2002
6485088	Sheathing material for a construction machine and method for producing the same Disclosed is a sheathing material for a construction machine and a method for producing the same, in which lightweighting can be attained without using a reinforcing member, and which is not greatly flexed even if a load is applied. The sheathing material...	11/26/2002
6460914	Assembly of bodywork parts, at least one of them including an overmolded film An assembly made up of at least two motor vehicle bodywork parts, including a base part having an outside face carrying an overmolded film with an edge, wherein said base part is partly covered by one or more masking pieces, in particular trim, arranged i...	10/08/2002
6439649	Pickup truck box A plastic pickup truck box fabricated from a plurality of separately molded sections, wherein each section is molded of a plastic material, and the molded sections are joined together with an adhesive, has advantages over conventional metal pickup truck b...	08/27/2002
6431630	Tailgate assembly A tailgate assembly for a pickup truck including an outer tailgate assembly, an inner tailgate module, and attachment means for securing the inner tailgate module to the outer tailgate assembly to form the completed tailgate. The outer tailgate assembly i...	08/13/2002
6394537	Arrangement for attaching a plastic vehicle body to a metal frame and related method A plastic vehicle body attachment system for a motor vehicle. The attachment system includes a metal support, a plastic panel having an aperture, and a fastener. The fastener is disposed in the aperture and detachably couples the plastic panel to the meta...	05/28/2002
6349988	Vehicle with large planar composite panels A vehicle with large side panels includes composite panels that are lightweight and economical to manufacture. A superstructure has a plurality of attached composite panels. In one embodiment, the superstructure has grooves for receiving the composite pan...	02/26/2002
6349987	Composite part for an automobile The present invention provides a composite part that includes a semi-rigid interior part and a rigid exterior part. A sheet of flexible material (1) is given rigidifying additives and is molded before being inserted into an injection mold that adds a rigi...	02/26/2002
6347829	Roof construction for vehicle using thermoplastic resin roof panel A roof construction for a vehicle is provided with a thermoplastic resin roof panel and a roof section of a body frame structure. The roof section has a wall inwardly of its periphery and a support flange extending from a lower end of the wall toward the ...	02/19/2002
6327827	Flat structural member, particularly a cast metal part or a cast plastic part and a method for making the same A flat cast structural member, particularly a cast metal part or a cast plastic part wherein the surface of the structural member is covered by a thin metal sheet or a plastic layer. An adhesive or coupling layer is provided between the thin metal sheet o...	12/11/2001
6322865	Hollow plastic article formed by a gas-assisted injection molding system A hollow plastic article of a one-piece construction formed from a molten plastic resin by a gas-assisted injection molding system wherein the article is designed in such a way that any gas channel read through is hidden at a "Class A" convex surface ther...	11/27/2001
6311452	Structural reinforcements A composite structural reinforcement has a keyed reinforcement member in which a thermally expandable resin strip is mechanically retained. The mechanical interlock permits the resin to be secured to the member without heat or an adhesive....	11/06/2001
6299244	Lightweight vehicle body panels and method of blow molding vehicle body panels A vehicle body panel that is formed in part by a blow molding process. Attachments may be assembled to openings formed by cutting off part of a blow molded body. Alternatively, attachments such as seals or seal retainers may be secured to peripheral porti...	10/09/2001
6273500	Panel assembly for an open roof construction for a vehicle A panel assembly for an open roof construction for a vehicle having an opening in its fixed roof comprises a panel of plastic material, a stiffening frame extending along the circumference of the panel assembly and connecting means for connecting said pan...	08/14/2001
6273496	Overmoulded metal/plastic composite front panel for motor vehicle The invention concerns a front panel comprising a top metal section extending over the whole width of the panel and provided with holes for fixing it to the motor vehicle structural elements, and a metal support provided with a hole for fixing it to other...	08/14/2001
6250410	Motor vehicle with a supporting structure of light alloy A motor-vehicle, particularly an electrically-powered car of small size, has a supporting structure in the form of a reticular framework (2) of light alloy. The framework (2) includes two side structures (3) each formed by extruded profile elements (4) wh...	06/26/2001
6244653	Resin molded objects A resin molded object 1 that may be used as a sunroof has a reinforcing rib 3 around the periphery of a window body 2 that is disposed inside a car. The window body 2 is molded using a fixed die 7 and one molding surface 8a of a first movable die 8, then ...	06/12/2001

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