Method of manufacturing radar transparent cover for vehicles and radar transparent cover manufactured thereby
US-2018162028-A1 · Jun 14, 2018 · US
Vehicle component and method for producing a vehicle component
US12090778B2 · US · B2
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Publication number | US-12090778-B2 |
| Application number | US-201917293822-A |
| Country | US |
| Kind code | B2 |
| Filing date | Oct 7, 2019 |
| Priority date | Nov 29, 2018 |
| Publication date | Sep 17, 2024 |
| Grant date | Sep 17, 2024 |
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A vehicle component includes a colored translucent plastic component having a front side and a back side, and a metallic layer arranged on the back side of the plastic component.
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What is claimed is: 1. A method for producing a vehicle component, the method comprising: producing a colored translucent plastic component having a front side and a rear side; and depositing a metal layer on the rear side of the plastic component, wherein producing the plastic component comprises: producing a plastic body by an injection molding process or an injection-compression molding process; and molding a colored cover layer on a front side of the plastic body. 2. The method according to claim 1 , wherein the plastic component is produced to have a transmission between 10% and 70% in a visible range of light. 3. The method according to claim 1 , wherein producing the plastic component further comprises: printing at least one translucent coloring layer on a rear side of the plastic body by an inkjet printing method.
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Elements for body-finishing, identifying, or decorating; Arrangements or adaptations for advertising purposes · CPC title
having mirrors or metallic or reflective layers at the back side · CPC title
Printing on three-dimensional objects not being in sheet or web form, e.g. spherical or cubic objects (B41J3/283, B41J3/286 take precedence; building up a 3D object using individual droplets from jetting heads B29C64/112) · CPC title
particular used as part of a sensor or in a security system, e.g. for automotive radar, navigation systems · CPC title
- B44C5/0453Primary
produced by processes involving moulding · CPC title
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- What does patent US12090778B2 cover?
- A vehicle component includes a colored translucent plastic component having a front side and a back side, and a metallic layer arranged on the back side of the plastic component.
- Who is the assignee on this patent?
- Bayerische Motoren Werke Ag
- What technology area does this patent fall under?
- Primary CPC classification B44C5/0453. Mapped technology areas include Operations & Transport.
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- Publication date Tue Sep 17 2024 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) (B2). Legal status and post-grant events are not shown on this page.
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