A vehicle includes a vehicle body and a trim panel supported by the vehicle body. An airbag is between the trim panel and the vehicle body. The trim panel includes a back side facing the vehicle body. The trim panel includes a base portion and a distal portion. The trim panel includes a weakened area between the base portion and the distal portion on the back side. An elastomeric member is connected to the back side at the base portion and the distal portion. The elastomeric member extends across the weakened area from the base portion to the distal portion.
Vehicle interior trim panel assembly
2025-08-19
Patent
Electronic Resource
English
IPC: | B60R Fahrzeuge, Fahrzeugausstattung oder Fahrzeugteile, soweit nicht anderweitig vorgesehen , VEHICLES, VEHICLE FITTINGS, OR VEHICLE PARTS, NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR |
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European Patent Office | 2024
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