Patent classifications
B29C2045/14901
ARTICLE, METHOD OF PRODUCING SAME AND USE OF SAME
A method of producing an article (1), wherein the method includes at least one of the steps A1) or A2) or A3): providing a base body (9), on which a transfer ply (3) and/or a print layer has been arranged, wherein the protective varnish layer (8) and/or the print layer has not yet been completely cured or is thermoplastic at least in regions; and wherein the method comprises the following steps in addition to at least one of the steps A1) or A2) or A3): e) forming at least one first region (5) and at least one second region (6) in the protective varnish layer (8) and/or print layer by means of stamping, wherein the at least one first region (5) has a relief structure; f) optionally curing the protective varnish layer (8) and/or print layer not yet completely cured at least in regions, wherein the protective varnish layer (8) and/or print layer cures completely at least in regions; g) obtaining an article (1).
Vehicle trim component
A component for a vehicle interior is disclosed. The component may comprise a structural substrate comprising a fiber panel and a structure comprising a resin. The fiber panel may comprise a thickness along a periphery; the structure may comprise a border of the structural substrate along the thickness of the periphery of the fiber panel. The periphery of the fiber panel may comprise an edge; the structure may be formed on the edge. The fiber panel may comprise a compression-formed fiber panel. The fiber panel may comprise a plurality of fibers and a resin configured to bind the fibers. The structure may comprise a feature providing an ancillary component; the feature may comprise a molded resin. The structure may be formed in a hole in the fiber panel. The component may comprise at least one of a center console; floor console; door panel; instrument panel; headliner; overhead console; sun visor.
Support for conserving samples of biological material and method of production thereof
A support for conserving a sample of biological material comprising at least a substantially rigid body made of moulded plastic material, comprising at least a first through opening and at least a first portion of an absorbent matrix suitable for conserving a sample of biological material, fixed within the first through opening. The first portion of the absorbent matrix has at least a first part without support from the body and suspended inside the first through opening, the first part being directly accessible to contact.