A component for a vehicle interior configured to provide an opening for airbag deployment through the opening is disclosed. The component may comprise a substrate and a cover comprising a generally uniform outer/exterior surface and an inner surface comprising a line not readily perceptible at the outer surface to provide a tear line for the opening. The line may comprise an opening section comprising a set of cavities and a groove connecting at least two cavities. The line may comprise an intermediate section comprising a set of cavities and a transition section comprising a set of cavities. The cover be molded. A cavity may comprise a depth within the inner surface of the cover and a set of facets. The component may comprise a trim panel, instrument panel or door panel. A method for forming a component comprising cavities and a groove in a mold is also disclosed.


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    Title :

    VEHICLE INTERIOR COMPONENT


    Additional title:

    FAHRZEUGINNENAUSSTATTUNGSTEIL
    COMPOSANT D'INTÉRIEUR DE VÉHICULE


    Contributors:
    WANG LIYONG (author) / SHI JIE (author) / WEI JING (author) / SUN JIE (author)

    Publication date :

    2024-05-08


    Type of media :

    Patent


    Type of material :

    Electronic Resource


    Language :

    English


    Classification :

    IPC:    B60R Fahrzeuge, Fahrzeugausstattung oder Fahrzeugteile, soweit nicht anderweitig vorgesehen , VEHICLES, VEHICLE FITTINGS, OR VEHICLE PARTS, NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR



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